There is a need to be “realistic” about what is achievable in cutting Scotland’s car use, the Transport Secretary has said, ...

Audit Scotland and the Accounts Commission said there has been a lack of leadership and no clear plan for meeting the target.

Ministers have refused to reveal the names of civil servants who had access to files of James Hamilton's investigation into whether Nicola ...

Scotland is "unlikely" to meet its 2030 climate change target to reduce car use, according to public spending watchdogs.

JOHN Swinney tore into the “stupid ideas” of Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay after being grilled on his plans to bolster the NHS.

A GLASGOW nightclub owner has apologised for a "grave error in judgement" after suggesting Scotland should rollout a red carpet for ...

John Swinney has been challenged to “tell the truth to the thousands of Scottish patients who are waiting in agony” and set out when national treatment centres planned by the Scottish Government are ...

It doesn’t matter if you agree with the First Minister. It doesn’t matter if you are a unionist opposed to his ideals. Like it or not, he ...

Both Labour and the Conservatives criticised John Swinney for ‘rehashing old promises’ and ‘not delivering’ progress for Scotland's NHS.

Ministers have made barely any progress on their goal of cutting Scots’ car use by 20 per cent by 2030 due “a lack of leadership”, watchdogs said.

The Scottish Parliament does not have a second chamber like the House of Lords. Instead, it has a powerful committee system which can propose as well as scrutinise bills. Committees are made up of ...

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