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Tory MSP faces criticism for use of 'unparliamentary language' towards minister

A TORY MSP has been criticised for using “unparliamentary language” after calling a minister a “hypocrite” during a committee meeting.

The National (Scotland)

'Don't leave': Union chief pleads with members amid Ukraine controversy

THE head of a union under fire over a call for the UK Government to stop arming Ukraine has called the issue a “distraction” and urged members…

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Humza Yousaf: Deposit Return Scheme could be scrapped if no Westminster U-turn

Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS) could be scrapped if the UK Government does not U-turn on its decision to exclude glass from the plans,…

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf: DRS may be scrapped without Westminster glass ban u-turn

Circular Economy Minister accuses the UK Government of trying to 'sabotage' the Scottish system

Insider UK

Deposit return scheme could be scrapped because of UK Government intervention, warns Humza Yousaf

The First Minister said excluding glass from the recycling initiative could be at the "severe detriment" to Scottish brands like Irn-Bru and Tennent’s.

Daily Record

Yousaf: Deposit return may be scrapped without UK Government U-turn on glass ban

Scotland’s First Minister said the move is an attempt ‘undermine devolution’.

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Ministers to re-evaluate deposit return after glass ban ‘sabotage’ – Slater

The Scottish circular economy minister hit out once again at the UK Government’s decision that DRS must only include tin and plastic.

The Independent UK

Slater: government will assess if it can make deposit scheme work

Circular Economy Minister challenges the UK Government to show how an English scheme would operate

Insider UK

'Expendable': Fear for Scots farmers as Australia ramps up beef production for UK

THE UK Government has been accused of treating Scotland’s farmers as “expendable” ahead of trade deal with Australia coming into effect on…

The National (Scotland)

Labour's devolution architects would be 'horrified' to hear party now, Swinney says

THE Scottish Labour politicians who forged the devolution settlement would be “horrified” to hear their party’s position on the constitution…

The National (Scotland)

UK ministers use Internal Market Act as ‘threat’ to devolved nations

THE UK Government’s stance on Scotland’s deposit return scheme has revealed devolution 'threat'...

The National (Scotland)

Charities urge HMRC to pick up pace on neonatal leave and pay

CHARITIES are urging the UK Government to pick up the pace with introducing neonatal paid leave, with parents set to wait another two years before…

The National (Scotland)

The key fact about UK Government ‘spending’ that sets it apart from Holyrood

"Where does all the money come from to pay for the ‘free’ things in Scotland?” To answer that question it is easiest to look at it in two…

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Lorna Slater: Scottish Government to assess if it can make deposit scheme work

The UK Government gave a partial exemption to the scheme on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

Lorna Slater says devolution is under 'sustained attack' amid DRS row

LORNA Slater has insisted devolution is under "sustained attack" in a scathing speech in the Holyrood chamber amid a row over Scotland's…

Birmingham Post

The deal needed to keep steelmaking in Port Talbot

Rising energy costs and uncertainty over government financial aid have put the future of Tata’s steelworks in doubt

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UK ministers given more time to hand Boris Johnson’s diaries to Covid inquiry

THE deadline for the UK Government to hand over Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages, diaries and notebooks to the Covid-19 inquiry has been extended…

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UK ban on families of international students: How it works and how you're affected

THE UK Government has announced significant changes to the visa scheme for international students and their families.

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UK Government slated for 'weak approach' to food price cap plans

THE UK Government has been slated for its “weak approach” to introducing a food price cap which would only involve a voluntary agreement with…

The National (Scotland)

Tory MSP left lost for words over Deposit Return scheme claim during BBC interview

A TORY MSP was confronted with the "double standards" the UK Government has imposed on Scotland over its deposit return scheme - after…

The Independent UK

Tory MSP says deposit return scheme could go ahead with glass included

Maurice Golden MSP said the scheme could go ahead with glass included if the Scottish Government wished, irrespective of the internal markets act.

The National (Scotland)

'Extraordinarily hostile': BBC presenter and Green minister clash in interview

A BBC journalist and a Greens minister clashed over Westminster’s meddling in the Scottish Government’s flagship recycling scheme in an…

Daily Record

Westminster 'blocking us at every turn', claims Lorna Slater in deposit return scheme row

The Green minister could not guarantee the deposit return scheme would still go ahead in Scotland next year following a late intervention from the UK Government.

The National (Scotland)

'Gambling brought me 40 years of misery. The UK Government must act'

IT started with a football bet aged 16. All Martin Paterson had heard was stories of people winning and he thought he’d have a punt.

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