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Westminster cannot dictate Scotland’s future, Swinney tells incoming PM Burnham

The Scottish First Minister said he will be meeting the Labour leader soon after he enters Number 10 on Monday.

The Independent UK

Deputy FM calls for IndyRef2 ahead of Swinney meeting Burnham next week

Jenny Gilruth confirmed that First Minister John Swinney will be meeting Andy Burnham next week.

Evening Standard

Glasgow Central looking ‘fantastic’ as area fully reopens after fire

Scottish Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth visited the station on Friday.

Evening Standard

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Tory MP should not have 'hidden behind parliamentary privilege' on Nicola Sturgeon

FORMER Tory cabinet minister David Davis should not have “hidden behind parliamentary privilege” when he made comments about Nicola Sturgeon in…

The National (Scotland)

MP should not have ‘hidden behind parliamentary privilege’ on Sturgeon – Gilruth

The Scottish Deputy First Minister said Sir David should have shared his views publicly, rather than in the Commons.

Evening Standard

SNP will not step in to stop cuts to Scottish island flights, Stephen Flynn says

SCOTTISH Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn has said the SNP Government will not step in with funding after flights serving the Highlands and Islands…

The National (Scotland)

Women in politics ‘experience challenges’ in security, Jenny Gilruth says

The Scottish Deputy First Minister spoke on the issue in the wake of former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe’s death.

Evening Standard

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£50 million fund to prevent homelessness launched by Scottish Government

The Scottish Government has begun its rollout of a £50 million fund to prevent homelessness

The National (Scotland)

Bonds plan 'creates new barrier for Scottish independence', Greens warn

THE Scottish Greens have called on the First Minister to halt plans to issue Scottish Government bonds, arguing they risk being a “gimmick” that…

The National (Scotland)

SNP Government bonds plan 'breaching Scottish Parliament's Israel boycott vote'

THE SNP have breached a Scottish Parliament vote for an Israel boycott amid preparations to issue government bonds, it has been alleged.

The National (Scotland)

Third of firms want to see business rates cut, survey finds

The research also highlighted that Scottish businesses are increasingly concerned about survival, amid rising cost pressures.

Evening Standard

SNP plan for Scottish Government bonds moves forward as 9 banking giants appointed

THE SNP plans to issue Scottish Government bonds have taken a step forward with the appointment of nine banking giants to advise and support their…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government announces urgent review of business rates hikes

THE Scottish Government has commissioned an independent review into “anomalous” business rates hikes ...

The National (Scotland)

Government announces urgent review of ‘anomalous’ business rates hikes

Ministers resisted calls to pause the revaluation earlier this year.

Evening Standard

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John Swinney says Holyrood vote marks start of push for indyref2 powers

“TODAY is the start of a process that I believe will lead Westminster to say yes to a referendum, and Scotland to a yes to independence,” John…

Evening Standard

Deputy First Minister urges MSPs to ‘unite’ ahead of vote on holding indyref2

MSPs will vote on a motion on Tuesday to decide if Scotland will request the UK Government to allow another referendum.

The National (Scotland)

MSPs urged to 'unite behind Scotland's right to decide' ahead of indyref2 vote

MSPs have been urged to 'unite behind Scotland’s right to decide' ahead of a vote to hold a second independence referendum ...

The Times of India

Scotland: Jenny Gilruth expected to become Deputy First Minister in new SNP team

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney is set to announce his new cabinet. Jenny Gilruth is tipped to become Deputy First Minister. Swinney was sworn in for his second term. His government will focus on the cost-of-living crisis and NHS reforms. The SNP won 58 seats in the recent election. New…

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Evening Standard

Swinney appoints Public Sector Reform Secretary in ‘fiscal sustainability’ push

The First Minister created the post, to be filled by Ivan McKee, as he appointed his new Cabinet.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney takes responsibilities for independence as Stephen Flynn enters Cabinet

JOHN Swinney has taken control of the constitution brief after appointing his new Cabinet, with former SNP Westminster Stephen Flynn being given a…

The Independent UK

Jenny Gilruth: Promotion to Deputy First Minister is greatest honour of my life

An MSP for 10 years and a Government minister for six, the former teacher now becomes John Swinney’s second-in-command.

The Independent UK

Who is Jenny Gilruth? The former teacher named as Scotland’s deputy first minister

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Evening Standard

Gilruth appointed Deputy First Minister as Swinney reshuffles top team

The First Minister is appointing his new Cabinet.

Evening Standard

Gilruth to be appointed Deputy First Minister by Swinney

The new Scottish Cabinet is being appointed.

Evening Standard

Schools strikes suspended after ‘landmark investment’ from Scottish Government

Councils will receive £40 million to help them prepare to cut the amount of time teachers spend in classes by 90 minutes a week.

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