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Holyrood

The party said that two weeks of leave is not long enough.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 21 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

The cash will be split between 52 organisations helping those at risk for social isolation.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 21 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

Ruth Charteris KC said she is honoured to become Scotland’s top legal officer, taking over from Dorothy Bain KC.

By Lucinda Cameron, Press Association Scotland · 19 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

The SNP’s vote almost halved compared to the 2024 election.

By Craig Paton and Rachel Keenan, Press Association Scotland political staff · 19 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Douglas Lumsden claimed the party’s first gain in a Scottish by-election since 1967.

By Craig Paton, Press Association Scotland Deputy Political Editor · 19 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

The gain would be the first for the Conservatives in a Scottish by-election since 1967.

By Craig Paton, Press Association Scotland Deputy Political Editor · 19 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

The fund is part of the delivery of the Alcohol and Drugs Strategic Plan which is a joint Scottish Government and COSLA initiative.

By Rachel Keenan, Press Association Scotland Politics Reporter · 19 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

The pledge came amid warnings that the Government is not on course to meet its targets.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland political reporter · 18 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Public finance minister Hannah Mary Goodlad told MSPs the underspend only amounted to 0.6% of the Government’s overall budget.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 18 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

Scottish Green co-leader Ross Greer made the plea at First Minister’s Questions at Holyrood.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 18 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

A barrier has been installed to contain reporters when doorstepping MSPs after First Minister’s Questions.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland Political Reporter · 18 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

The First Minister said he did not think the trillionaire was ‘an actor in good faith’ after he commented on an incident in Dundee last year.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 18 Jun 2026 · 3 min read