By Lucy Ashton Margaret Ferrier could face a by-election after the Commons standards watchdog recommended she should be suspended from Parliament for 30 days for
Month: March 2023
Shona Robison replaces Kate Forbes as finance secretary in new cabinet
Ms Robison will be responsible for drawing up the annual Scottish budget in her new role as finance secretary. By Bill Heaney Updated on March
PARLIAMENT: Humza Yousaf’s full ministerial team confirmed
Published 29 March 2023 20:15 Cabinet of 10 will be supported by 18 Junior Ministers. First Minister Humza Yousaf has completed the appointment of his ministerial
BAILLIE: HEALTH INEQUALITIES ‘COSTING LIVES’
By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie has branded Scotland’s record health inequalities a “national scandal” and called on new First Minister Humza Yousaf to make tackling
BBC INVESTIGATION: Police call handlers used fake system for eight years
By Mark Daly, BBC Disclosure One of Scotland’s main police control rooms used a fake system to manipulate response time targets for eight years, according
POLITICS: Humza Yousaf’s new men-lite cabinet condemned on all sides
First Minister Humza Yousaf unveils his Cabinet team with five members aged under 40 and, for the first time ever, a majority of women