Audit Scotland said the government had not been transparent enough with either the parliament or public about financial ...

Dual mandate is the term used to refer to an MSP who is also either an MP, a peer in the House of Lords or a councillor. No, the Wales Act 2014 banned members of the Senedd from simultaneously holding ...

University chiefs have asked the Scottish Government for more money, saying they cannot absorb the cost of the UK ...

The Scottish secretary said the courts had ruled the former government’s use of a section 35 order on the Gender ...

Health secretary Neil Gray, who will lead the debate, said the rise in NI contributions to be paid by employers could cost ...

Scottish Labour will bring back the Winter Fuel Payment if it wins next year's Holyrood elections, Anas Sarwar has said. The ...

Former minister Marco Biagi has rejoined the Scottish Government as a special adviser. Ex-MSP Biagi served as minister for ...

MSPs could move to end the holding of dual mandates after Labour and the Greens said they would back Tory MSP Graham ...

In an official message to all staff, Sir Peter Mathieson, principal and vice-chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, says ...

In a new report published today, the SPSO has highlighted issues with the distribution of the fund, which provides ...

The SNP’s Stephen Flynn has said he will no longer be seeking a “dual mandate” by standing for Holyrood while still an MP.

John Prescott was a political "colossus", former prime minister Gordon Brown has said. Prescott, a former trade union ...