By Lucy Ashton Scotland’s social care watchdog has said that children as young as 12 are allowed to consent to the use of puberty blockers,
Day: May 18, 2023
CLADDING DANGER: FIRST MINISTER’S THREAT TO LEGISLATE AGAINST DEVELOPERS
By Bill Heaney The safety of residents of flats which have dangerous cladding similar to Grenfell Tower is “an absolute priority” for the Scottish Government.
TOO FEW IMMIGRANTS CHOOSE TO COME TO SCOTLAND, SAYS TORY
By Bill Heaney What action it is taking to assist any Scottish businesses that are struggling to recruit skilled workers? Tory Murdo Fraser put the
BENEFITS: Universal credit allows access to Scottish child payment.
MSP Marie McNair and Minister Shirley-Anne Somerville. By Democrat reporter Is everyone entitled to Social Security Benefits claiming them? If not, what action is the
DENTAL TREATMENT: SNP commitment to sustained, improved and equitable access to NHS dentistry
By Bill Heaney Pam Gosal, the West Scotland Tory MSP, wants to know when the Government whether it will provide an update on its commitment
LEVENGROVE PARK RUN: Kirsty is our new Run Director this Saturday
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