SNP merger of Police Scotland and BTP delayed The controversial move to bring the British Transport Police under the control of Scotland’s single force has been delayed.
Childcare availability worse for poorest families under SNP Figures compiled from the Care Inspectorate; Early Learning and Childcare Statistics, show that childcare availability for poorer famil
“Damning” report exposes SNP’s flawed childcare plans A report for Audit Scotland into the SNP childcare and early learning policy has raised a series of concerns regarding its achievability and
Productivity in Scotland under SNP lowest since 2009 Figures released today by the Scottish Government have shown that Scotland’s productivity (output per hour worked) has dropped to its lowest
Report reveals 20% cut to pothole funding Funding to maintain Scotland’s roads has been cut by a fifth over the last seven years, a new report has revealed.
Campaign to create accredited ‘dementia-friendly’ tourism register for Scotland A register of dementia-friendly tourist destinations should be created to help sufferers and boost the sector, the Scottish Conservatives ha
Action needed to avoid politicisation of civil service Scottish Conservatives have called for action to be taken to ensure that the Scottish civil service remains impartial.
Scottish Conservatives offer to help SNP pass reform to police structures The Scottish Conservatives have said the SNP should pass a new law to increase oversight of Scottish policing – and have offered to “donate”
SNP’s £500k a day on NHS agency staff The SNP is spending nearly £500k per day on agency staff in the Scottish NHS, it has been revealed.
Sturgeon must change the law to strengthen policing Nicola Sturgeon has been urged to change the law to ensure future heads of a vital policing body are appointed by parliament.