all parliamentary activity covering education, children's services and training issues connected with Scotland except answers to written questions, which are reported in a separate supplement. "EPM Scotland" includes reports of all education and children's services debates in the Scottish Parliament. Sco...
Between 1987 and 2015, except for a period between 2010–2012, he was a Member of Parliament for four constituencies, firstly for the Labour Party and later the Respect Party. After becoming the youngest ever chair of the Scottish Labour Party in 1981, he was general secretary of the London...
Scottish parliament supports minority government?s tax and spending plans after intensive negotiations The SNP minority government has passed its budget and avoided triggering an early election after securing a coalition of support across the constitutional divide at HolyroodThe tax and spending ... ...
Glendronach 21 Year Old Parliament Country: ~ Type: Scottish Single Malt Whisky ~ Distillery: GlenDronachSupplier: The Whisky Barrel "Glendronach 21 year old Parliament Highland single malt Scotch whisky (2023 bottling). Matured in Oloroso and Pedro Ximinez sherry casks, and takes its name from ...
He was Chief Executive of the SNP from 1994 to 1999 and was elected to the Scottish Parliament as a regional MSP for the South of Scotland at the first Scottish Parliament elections in 1999. However, he lost his seat in the 2003 Scottish Parliament Election. He was elected a...
Emma Seith The SNP promisedfree school meals for all primary pupilsin its 2021 Scottish Parliament election manifesto. Last night, however, the party confirmed that “the current financial situation means that universality will now not be delivered by 2026”, when the current parliamentary term is ...
Yoram wrote me saying “This map is fun, and so are the replies, including the video.” I hope you can see the Twitter post; it shows a “map of oaths and affirmations taken languages other than English” at the swearing-in ceremony of the new Scottish Parliament. “Some patterns: Dori...
Bill Walker, former Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Dunfermline Constituency, has welcomed the positive reception to Volume 1 of his recently published autobiography, ‘Bill Walker: My Story’ and advises of the forthcoming release of Volume 2. ...
The scandaldominated discussion at the Scottish parliamenton Thursday with First Minister Humza Yousaf reaffirming his commitment to exonerate victims in a joined-up UK-wide approach with Rishi Sunak. The issue remains a devolved matter and would require a "legislative consen...
Blair was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield. He was elected Labour Party leader in July 1994, following the sudden death of his predecessor, John Smith. Under Blair's leadership, the party used the phrase "New Labour", to distance it from previous Labour policies and t...