Born on April 13, 1964, he has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Perthshire North since 2011. Swinney has held various significant positions, including Deputy First Minister ...

The King marked the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament with an address to the chamber. Here is the speech in full: ...

Members of the public watched the ceremonial parade on the Royal Mile ahead of the opening of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood. Kathy Richmond, from Historic Environment Scotland, prepared the ...

MSPs have greater individual power than MPs in Westminster. In the first session of the Scottish Parliament, eight private members bills were passed, including one that made it an offence for dog ...

In a groundbreaking move, Scottish Parliamentarians convened for the first time to tackle the pressing issue of Hinduphobia, fuelled by a surge in hate crimes against Hindus in Scotland and beyond.

Unite announced that more than half of the members of Scottish parliament have backed its North Sea oil and gas No Ban Without a Plan campaign. In a statement sent to Rigzone by UK union Unite on ...

Holyrood bosses are trying to recruit the first ever patient safety commissioner in Scotland, with little success ...

A spokesperson for the Scottish Parliament said the group had "repeatedly ... not just those who had booked on to tours but other members of the public who wish to visit and engage with their ...

A former Edinburgh GP and Lothians MSP has lodged a petition with The Scottish Government. Dr Ian McKee who was a member of The Scottish Parliament between 2007 and 2011, would like the government to ...

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn was given permission by MPs to introduce the Women’s State Pension age (Ombudsman report and compensation scheme) Bill to the House of Commons for further ...

The senior Nationalist is under pressure regarding his use of official limos to attend Aberdeen and Scotland games.