Unspun 🗳️ The only surprise is how long it took the government to drop juryless rape trials
The only surprise about the Scottish Government’s decision to drop plans for juryless rape trials was that it took them so long.
The only surprise about the Scottish Government’s decision to drop plans for juryless rape trials was that it took them so long.
The UK Government's budget dominated First Minister's Questions, with Anas Sarwar, Russell Findlay and Lorna Slater all suggesting ways for John Swinney to spend the ÂŁ3.4bn uplift coming to the Scottish Government as a result of the Chancellor's spending decisions.
Shona Robison has praised Rachel Reeves’ tax and spending plans, describing them as a “step in the right direction” and even suggested she would be open to a deal with Scottish Labour to get her own Budget passed.
Spending plans announced in the budget will result in a £3.4 billion boost for the Scottish Government’s block grant, Rachel Reeves has said.
Former SNP MP Joanna Cherry KC is set to act as senior counsel for two Scottish pensioners attempting to overturn the UK winter fuel payment cut.Â
The Scottish Government has confirmed that John Swinney will not attend Alex Salmond’s funeral.
Labour plans to cut ÂŁ3 billion from the welfare bill could see up to 45,000 Scots lose as much as ÂŁ4,681 a year, according to new figures.
The Scottish and UK governments have been urged to do more to tackle the dangers of Artificial Intelligence with a backbench MSP hitting out at the “slow progress” being made on regulation.
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