WATCH: FMQs delayed as mysterious noise in Parliament interrupts MSPs FIRST Minister’s Questions has been delayed due to "technical issues" in the Scottish Parliament. The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2022
UK Government must act to avoid widespread rail strikes, says Scottish minister A SCOTTISH minister has written to the UK Government urging it to do more to avoid a widespread strike by rail workers. The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon admits no timetable for slashing ScotRail fares after nationalisation The First Minister was today asked the burning question for many passengers who rely on Scotland's railways. Daily Record · Apr 1, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon: Government must prove nationalising ScotRail is a good thing The First Minister conceded that travel by train would have to become more attractive both in terms of convenience and cost. The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022
Kids 'go free' on ScotRail as SNP ministers try to tempt passengers back on trains EXCLUSIVE: Transport minister Jenny Gilruth told the Record that government faced a "challenge" in convincing more Scots to leave their cars at home. Daily Record · Apr 1, 2022
More ferries will be built in Scotland despite Ferguson Marine scandal, predicts SNP minister EXCLUSIVE: Jenny Gilruth told the Record a "substantial" number of vessels in the Caledonian MacBrayne fleet would need replacement in the coming years and Fergusons could bid for the work. Daily Record · Mar 29, 2022
P&O admits breaking the law over sackings Chief executive is due to be grilled by MSPs next week, after a first round today in Westminster Insider UK · Mar 24, 2022
P&O boss to appear before Holyrood committee over sacking of workforce The ferry company’s chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite will appear before the committee on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
P&O bosses to be called to give evidence to Holyrood committee over 'appalling' mass firing MSPs hope to quiz the company on a decision that has been condemned across party lines Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022
Scots could pay for office parking places as government denies levy is 'tax on workers' Transport minister Jenny Gilruth denied workplace parking levies were a "tax on workers". Daily Record · Feb 22, 2022
Renewed calls for ministers to explain scrapping of EK rail dualling project Independent councillor David Watson is calling for Scottish Government ministers to speak at an area committee meeting Daily Record · Feb 17, 2022
Consultation launched on women’s safety on public transport Transport Minister Jenny Gilruth announced the move during a statement on the future of ScotRail. The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
Government launches ‘national conversation’ on future of public rail service Transport minister Jenny Gilruth invited opposition MSPs to discuss the future of rail services in Scotland. The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022
New ScotRail timetable means 10% fewer services than pre-pandemic, Labour say Scottish Labour MSP Neil Bibby said the cuts were an ‘inconvenient truth’ and called on the Scottish Government to rule out job losses. The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022
Daily Record · Jan 31, 2022 West Dunbartonshire Council unanimously agrees to oppose Scotrail ticket office cuts Members unanimously agreed that chief executive Joyce White should write to her counterpart at Scotrail, and to Minister for Transport Jenny Gilruth, to formally reaffirm WDC's opposition to the ticket office and opening hours reductions.
Insider UK · Jan 25, 2022 New Transport Minister appointed First Minister also names a new Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022 New Transport Minister as Scottish Government makes changes Nicola Sturgeon announced the changes to her ministerial team on Monday.
Daily Record · Jan 24, 2022 First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces new Transport Minister for Scotland Jenny Gilruth, first elected in 2016, takes over the role from Graeme Dey