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John Lamont: UK Government cash for Fringe to be spent on 'new headquarters'

A SCOTLAND Office minister has said cash from the UK Government for the Edinburgh Fringe is set to be splashed on a new headquarters building for…

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Holyrood and Westminster 'should work together to promote Scotland'

The recently-appointed Scotland Office minister urged more collaboration as he attends the Tartan Week celebrations in New York

Insider UK

SNP ‘completely distracted’ by internal issues, claims Scotland Office minister

John Lamont said his constituents are concerned the Scottish Government is not focused on the day job.

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'Colossal waste': Cost of Alister Jack's spin doctors revealed

THE cost to the taxpayer of Scotland Office spin doctors has been revealed amid accusations the department is wasting public money.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government in breach of law in its foreign activities, says UK minister

Scotland Office minister Lord Offord of Garvel said the situation would be ‘very closely monitored’ by UK ministers going forward.

The Independent UK

Alister Jack claims next FM has chance to 'reset' relations with UK Government

SCOTTISH Secretary Alister Jack has claimed the next First Minister has an opportunity to “reset the relationship with the UK Government”.

The National (Scotland)

Independence activists set out Brexit's failures outside UK Government hub

ACTIVISTS in Edinburgh have kicked off the third anniversary Brexit events with action outside the UK Government Hub.

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Who is Alister Jack? The Scottish Secretary preparing to block gender reform

ALISTER Jack is set to stop Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from becoming law after it was passed overwhelmingly by MSPs.

The National (Scotland)

Alister Jack's claim of 'no desire' for EU membership disputed by fact checkers

Calls for Alister Jack to correct the record in the House of Commons are growing following his claims over 'desire' for EU membership in Scotland

The National (Scotland)

Scotland Office spent nearly £1.5 million on spin doctor fees since 2021

SNP MP argues that the office does 'precisely nothing' for Scotland

Insider UK

Scotland Office spends nearly £1.5m on spin doctor fees since 2021

Expenditure on spin doctors was £944,645 in 2021/22 and £612,028 in April and October 2022.

The Independent UK

Scotland Office threatens to block Royal Assent of Holyrood's gender reforms

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack released a statement following the bill's passage in the Scottish Parliament

The National (Scotland)

Scotland Office refuse to disclose grafitti damage costs at Edinburgh HQ

Just Stop Oil activists threw red paint over the plush glass-fronted flagship Edinburgh office earlier this year

The National (Scotland)

Shetland can be ‘at the heart’ of UK space industry, says minister

John Lamont visited SaxaVord space port on Unst in his first engagement since his appointment in the Scotland Office.

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MPs support Scottish independence motion amid criticism of SNP’s currency plans

Scotland Office minister John Lamont took aim at the SNP’s plans for an independent Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory MP John Lamont given ministerial role after David Duguid sacking

SCOTTISH Tory MP John Lamont has been appointed as a minister in the Scotland Office following the reported sacking of his colleague David Duguid.

The National (Scotland)

David Duguid sacked from UK Government after backing Liz Truss for leader

SCOTTISH Tory MP David Duguid has been sacked from the Scotland Office, the BBC is reporting, after backing Liz Truss to be the next PM during the…

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Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan considers legislation to better protect Gaelic broadcasting

Former Scotland Office minister Iain Stewart said Gaelic broadcasting 'requires public sector broadcast status'

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'We won't take advice from unelected Lord': SNP reject calls to slash tax below UK level

THE SNP have rejected calls by Malcolm Offord to cut taxes saying “won’t be taking advice from an unelected Tory Lord”.

The National (Scotland)

Alister Jack links Nicola Sturgeon's 'detest' line to murder of Tory MP

ALISTER Jack has suggested that Nicola Sturgeon has “incited people” like the Islamic extremist who murdered Tory MP David Amess with her…

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP given Scotland Office minister job after backing Liz Truss

A SCOTTISH Conservative MP who left the UK Government in a reshuffle last year is returning to the Scotland Office as a junior minister, it has been…

The National (Scotland)

Unionist attempts to 'politicise Queen's death' expose 'rampant hypocrisy'

UNIONIST attempts to politicise the Queen’s death were “deeply disappointing and disrespectful”, it has been claimed.

The National (Scotland)

'That isnae Skye': Scotland Office red-faced after basic geography blunders

IAIN Stewart, the Scotland Office minister, represents the English constituency of Milton Keynes South ...

The National (Scotland)

What has the Scotland Office been up to for three years under Alister Jack?

The National have analysed the Scotland Office's transparency data to find out who ministers have been meeting with

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack criticised for delivering 'nothing for Scotland'

ALISTER Jack has delivered “absolutely nothing for Scotland” as he marks three years as Scotland Secretary instead cosying up to big business…

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