Solving the Productivity Puzzle We all know that we have a problem with productivity in the Scottish economy.
Scottish Conservatives set up new expert group to look at growth The Scottish Conservatives are today underlining their ambitions for Scotland by announcing the creation of a major new independent economic
Mundell urges Sturgeon to drop referendum threat “once and for all” David Mundell has urged Nicola Sturgeon to take the threat of a second independence referendum off the table once and for all.
Ruth Davidson: ‘Unite and fight’ Ruth Davidson, Scottish Conservative leader, speaking today at Conservative Party Conference in Manchester said: “Thank-you conferenc
Calls for ‘one family, one sheriff’ approach in domestic abuse cases The justice system should consider assigning a single sheriff to deal with the entirety of a domestic abuse victim’s court case, the Scottis
Stamp duty black hole would be 3x worse but for UK Government intiative The SNP’s £55 million shortfall in land and buildings transaction tax would be nearly three times higher were it not for a copied UK Governm
Stats show criminals have 50/50 chance of getting away with it Criminals can embark on illegal activity knowing they have an equal chance of not getting caught after clear-up rates dropped to 50 per
SNP cut additional support teachers, despite 1 in 4 pupils now having ASL needs The SNP has reduced the number of additional support teachers in Scotland – even though the proportion of children who need extra help in th
Hundreds wait more than 2 months for urgent cancer treatment to start Hundreds of patients across Scotland have been forced to wait more than two months for cancer treatment to begin, despite being urgently ref
Social workers fear named person plans are ‘toxic’ Social workers will tell MSPs tomorrow that revised plans to introduce a named person for every child in Scotland are “toxic” and should be