Presiding Officer in brutal warning to Reform after walk-out stunt THE Scottish Parliament's Presiding Officer has expressed his fury over Reform's walk-out stunt during Tuesday's independence… The National (Scotland) · Sep 23
MSPs hear fears of ‘cuts upon cuts upon cuts’ ahead of Scottish Budget Organisations including Police Scotland, Colleges Scotland and the Scottish Trades Union Congress raised concerns with Holyrood’s Finance Committee. Evening Standard · Sep 23
Reform MSPs in Holyrood walkout over independence debate ‘farce’ Malcolm Offord led his party out of the chamber, declaring the SNP-led discussion was ‘an insult to the Scottish electorate’. Evening Standard · Sep 22
Holyrood overwhelmingly votes in favour of Scotland’s 'right to decide future' A MAJORITY of MSPs have backed a motion affirming that Scotland has a right to decide its constitutional future ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 22
'National treasure' Alan Cumming honoured by MSPs after Emmys win Alan Cumming has been honoured by MSPs following his third consecutive win at the Emmy Awards The National (Scotland) · Sep 18
Increase in assaults against women on Caledonian Sleeper, MSPs told There has been an increase in reports of assaults on women on the Caledonian Sleeper, MSPs have been told The National (Scotland) · Sep 16
ScotRail having 'daily calls' with app developer after 3000 complaints SCOTRAIL'S managing director has apologised to travellers for difficulties with its new app, admitting to MSPs it “hasn’t been good… The National (Scotland) · Sep 16
Nicola Sturgeon and Val McDermid among 600 urging MSPs to stand up to far right FORMER first minister Nicola Sturgeon, author Val McDermid, and actor Kate Dickie have signed an open letter to MSPs calling on them to tackle the… The National (Scotland) · Sep 2
Revealed: Arms dealers in lobbying blitz at Holyrood after Israel pledge THE arms industry ramped up its lobbying of MSPs and ministers after the Scottish Government announced a pause on public funding for firms supplying… The National (Scotland) · Aug 23
Senior Reform MSP responds to 'laughing at Edinburgh terror attacks' allegations A SENIOR Reform MSP has admitted laughing in the chamber as another parliamentarian spoke about terror-linked stabbings in Edinburgh – but denied… The National (Scotland) · Jun 25
MSPs vote down Labour calls for Murrell inquiry at Holyrood Scottish Labour’s Anas Sarwar said the crimes committed by Nicola Sturgeon’s ex-husband amounted to ‘the greatest political scandal since devolution’. Evening Standard · Jun 10
Scottish Labour bid for SNP inquiry fails as MSPs back probe into ALL parties A LABOUR bid for a Scottish Parliament inquiry into the Peter Murrell embezzlement scandal has failed after MSPs backed an inquiry into ALL… The National (Scotland) · Jun 10
Scottish schools to be 'phone-free environments' under new law, SNP announce SCOTTISH schools will become “phone-free environments” under new legislation, the SNP have said ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 2
The Scottish electoral system has delivered its most disproportional result yet In the event, the SNP did not win the overall majority First Minister John Swinney sought in the 2026 Scottish election. However, between them the SNP and the Greens won 73 seats, 57% of all MSPs. It is the largest ever contingent of pro-independence MSPs at Holyrood. The Conversation · May 29
The National (Scotland) · May 25 MSPs question expert report into social class at Holyrood MSPs have questioned an expert's report into social class at Holyrood after it concluded there is only one politician in the Scottish Parliament…
The National (Scotland) · May 24 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 ...
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Evening Standard · May 20 Gilruth appointed Deputy First Minister as Swinney reshuffles top team The First Minister is appointing his new Cabinet.
The National (Scotland) · May 20 John Curtice reveals winners and losers of Scottish elections' voting system REFORM UK would be Scotland’s second largest party behind the SNP while Labour and the Greens tied for third if the Scottish election system…
Evening Standard · May 20 Gilruth to be appointed Deputy First Minister by Swinney The new Scottish Cabinet is being appointed.
Evening Standard · May 20 Swinney sworn in as First Minister ahead of Cabinet appointments It comes after the SNP’s election victory earlier this month.
Evening Standard · May 20 Swinney to be sworn in as First Minister and appoint Cabinet John Swinney will be sworn in at the Court of Session on Wednesday.
The National (Scotland) · May 19 Police body gives positive response to calls for new crowd control laws in Scotland Scottish Police Federation general secretary David Kennedy has welcomed calls for MSPs to introduce new tailgating and pitch invasion laws.
The Independent UK · May 14 MSPs take oaths and Presiding Officer elected on day one of new Holyrood term The first sitting day of the Parliament will take place on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Mar 17 MSPs hail ‘victory for the vulnerable’ after assisted dying bill rejected in Scotland Scotland would have been the first nation in the UK to back assisted dying had the legislation been passed