No changes to drug laws even if consumption room is a success, says minister Dame Diana Johnson said the UK Government does not support such facilities. Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025
Transition to renewables taking longer than thought, senior BP figure tells MPs Louise Kingham said ‘clarity’ from the UK Government is needed to unlock investment in the North Sea as she reaffirmed BP’s commitment to net zero. The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025
Grangemouth closure a ‘shining example of how not to do anything’, MPs told Just Transition Commissioner Richard Hardy addressed the Scottish Affairs Committee at Westminster. Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
It is morally wrong not to open safer drug consumption room, says councillor Allan Casey said ‘all eyes are on Glasgow’ as the UK’s first safer drug consumption room opens its doors. Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2025
BBC Scotland in ‘live discussions’ on showing Scotland games, MPs told Director Hayley Valentine’s comments come amid ongoing pressure for more of the men’s team matches to be shown on free-to-air channels. Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025
‘Ignorant’: Reform UK MP condemned after calling Scottish devolution a ‘scam’ A REFORM UK MP has been condemned after calling Scottish devolution a “scam” ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 23, 2024
MPs launch inquiry into GB Energy's impact on Scotland MPs have launched a probe into GB Energy and how its creation will impact on Scotland’s energy industry. The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2024
Westminster committee launches inquiry into Scottish Government funding MPs at Westminster have launched an inquiry into the Scottish Government’s funding ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2024
Ian Murray backs Tory block on Scottish gender bill – despite Labour voting for it IAN Murray has been accused of perpetrating an “affront to devolution” after he refused to lift the veto on Scottish gender reform – despite… The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2024
GB Energy will be catalyst in UK winning world race on renewables, says Murray Mr Murray was speaking at the Scottish Affairs Committee. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024
Stephen Flynn joins Westminster's Scottish Committee after row over SNP exclusion STEPHEN Flynn will serve on the Commons’ Scottish Affairs Committee – after controversy over the SNP’s exclusion. The National (Scotland) · Nov 5, 2024
'Speaks volumes': SNP offered one seat on Westminster Scottish Affairs Committee THE SNP have confirmed they have now been offered one place on the Scottish Affairs Committee at Westminster... The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2024
SNP not given place on Westminster's Scottish Affairs Committee THE SNP have not been given a seat on the Scottish Affairs Committee at Westminster ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2024
SNP lose right to chair Scottish Affairs Committee as Labour to takeover AN SNP MP has lost his place as chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee as Labour takeover following the General Election. The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Jan 11, 2024 SNP MP 'disappointed' as Humza Yousaf declines Westminster committee appearance THE SNP’s most senior MP has said it is "disappointing" that First Minister Humza Yousaf has declined to appear in front of…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2024 Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond to be quizzed by MPs on Westminster committee NICOLA Sturgeon and Alex Salmond will be questioned by MPs at Westminster, it has been announced ...
The National (Scotland) · Nov 30, 2023 'Disappointing': UK refuses to issue embassies advice for key Scottish dates THE chair of the Scottish Affairs Committee has said he is “disappointed” the UK Government has refused to issue guidance to overseas offices…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2023 David Cameron 'offered to be quizzed by Holyrood MSPs every year' David Cameron has said he offered to attend the Scottish Parliament annually for scrutiny while Prime Minister, but the offer was never taken up ...
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2023 MPs launch investigation into fraught UK-Scottish Government relations A COMMITTEE of MPs has opened a probe into the increasingly strained state of relations between the Scottish and UK governments.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2023 Douglas Ross told off for 'barking' and interrupting SNP MPs in clip DOUGLAS Ross has been told off for 'barking' and interrupting SNP MPs during a session of the Scottish Affairs Committee.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2023 ‘Almost broken’ state of flights to London raised by Westminster committee A CROSS-PARTY committee of MPs has written to airlines to highlight issues over delays and cancellations to flights between Scotland and London,…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2023 UK Government to consult on overhauling firearms licensing rules THE UK Government is set to consult on changes to firearms licensing regulations after the Scottish Affairs Committee recommended an overhaul.