One rule for them and another for everyone else, says Sarwar of SNP Former North Lanarkshire Council leader Jordan Linden was convicted last month of 10 offences. Evening Standard · Apr 6
Public will value my honesty in call for Starmer to quit, says Sarwar The Scottish Labour leader was pressed on whether his own position has been weakened by the events of this week. Evening Standard · Feb 15
Pam Duncan-Glancy defends her relationship with convicted paedophile The Labour MSP has been suspended from the party due to her ties with Sean Morton. Evening Standard · Feb 11
Former senior aide to Starmer loses whip over friendship with sex offender Labour peer Matthew Doyle has apologised for links to Sean Morton who was convicted of possession of indecent images of children The Guardian - UK · Feb 10
Swinney orders investigation into Scottish Government dealings with Mandelson Peter Mandelson is being probed by police over allegations of misconduct in public office. Evening Standard · Feb 4
Mandelson should not have been US ambassador, says Sarwar The Scottish Labour leader said the appointment was ‘clearly a mistake’. Evening Standard · Feb 4
Keir Starmer gave peerage to former aide who campaigned for child sex offender Downing Street has admitted that Matthew Doyle’s links with Sean Morton were ‘thoroughly investigated’ before he was nominated for a peerage The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2025
Labour seeks mobile phones ban in schools as ministers accused of ‘passing buck’ Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said head teachers ‘are already empowered’ to bring in a ban if they see fit. Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2025
Scottish ministers criticised for slow progress in exam passes for poorer students Attainment gap between pupils from wealthy and deprived areas closes only slightly despite being SNP’s core mission The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025
MSP ‘overwhelmed’ to become MBE Pam Duncan-Glancy was elected in 2021, becoming Holyrood’s first permanent wheelchair user. The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025
We will keep fighting, pledges MSP after assisted dying vote The assisted dying proposals cleared the first hurdle at Holyrood on Tuesday. Evening Standard · May 13, 2025
Disabled people ‘not better off dead’, actress tells Holyrood rally The Bill will face an initial vote in Holyrood on Tuesday. Evening Standard · May 13, 2025
TV star Liz Carr to speak out against assisted dying ahead of Holyrood vote The Silent Witness actor will be part of a rally against assisted dying, with the protest taking place ahead of Tuesday’s vote at Holyrood. Evening Standard · May 10, 2025
Flip-flops and Westminster bosses: A timeline of Anas Sarwar on gender reform Anas Sarwar has been thoroughly called out from all sides after trying to claim that he had “always” opposed gender reform – but it is only… The National (Scotland) · Apr 17, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024 Ex-supreme court president backs assisted dying law change Exclusive: David Neuberger, who ruled on high-profile assisted dying cases, believes tight terms of bill cannot be expanded in courts
The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2024 Leading trade unions write to John Swinney as ‘vital’ centre faces closure LEADING trade unionists across Scotland have written to John Swinney as a Trade Union Education Centre (TUEC) is at risk of closure.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023 Scottish exams pass rate falls for second successive year Dip comes after grading for National, Higher and Advanced Higher exams made stricter following Covid pandemic
Daily Record · Jul 6, 2023 Graduates from poor backgrounds in Scotland earn 11% less than wealthy ones Statistics show those from the most affluent backgrounds earn thousands more than those from the poorest backgrounds
Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023 MSP highlights "inaccessible" public transport and says she felt "intimidated" while waiting on bus Pam Duncan-Glancy says rules surrounding wheelchair travel on buses mean passengers are having to travel alone
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023 Nicola Sturgeon calls on future first ministers to continue with 50/50 cabinet The Scottish First Minister first appointed a gender balanced cabinet when she took on the post in 2014.
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023 SNP leadership contenders urged to ‘deliver for women’ Scottish Labour MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy called for the Scottish Government to change how social security payments are made.
Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023 Bias against people in poverty is 'extensive and deep-rooted' in Scotland A report published by the Scottish Parliament's cross-party group on poverty recommends making education about poverty part of Scotland’s national curriculum for schools.
Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023 Scottish benefits system delayed again as DWP agrees to handle some payments until 2026 The Scottish Government was handed powers over a range of benefits but the creation of a new devolved system has been hit by repeated delays.
Daily Record · Feb 2, 2023 Nicola Sturgeon quizzed over delay to £50 Winter Heating Payment for Scots The Government has been criticised after it appeared some payments will be made in March
Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023 Labour calls on SNP and Tory Governments to publish trans law legal advice Pam Duncan-Glancy told the Record the Tories were not "good faith actors" when it came to equalities and human rights.