The Scottish Conservatives are demanding that the Housing Minister, Kevin Stewart ‘pulls his finger out’ as he continues to refuse to state when housing construction sites will reopen.
Graham Simpson, Scottish Conservative shadow local government and communities secretary has made repeated attempts
Local newspapers need the same financial support being offered to the retail, leisure and hospitality industry, the Scottish Conservatives have said.
The party will table an amendment in Holyrood today seeking the increased assistance for one of the country’s most under-pressure industries.
The Sc
Wedding bells can soon start to ring again now that the Scottish Conservatives have successfully amended legislation in the Scottish Parliament so that the ban on marriages taking place in Scotland can be lifted.
Although there was no formal prevention in place, registrars had stopped taking weddin
Local councils are facing a £100m black hole in their fight against coronavirus according to the latest analysis provided by Cosla.
The document, entitled ‘Additional costs faced by local government during Covid-19’ details that, from March to the end of June 2020, local councils will be out of poc
The Scottish Conservatives have urged the SNP to give housebuilding the green light, on the day construction returns south of the border.
The UK Government allowed work to recommence on building sites today (Monday), meaning across England firms can continue building homes and infrastructure projec
Conservative MSP Graham Simpson is calling on local councils to apply for new funding to implement cycling and walking paths locally and for the SNP Scottish Government to make these new measures permanent after lockdown measures are eased.
This week, Transport Secretary Michael Matheson anno
The Scottish Conservatives have criticised the Scottish Government’s decision to delay the report of the OECD education review of Scottish education from February 2021 until after next year’s Holyrood elections as ‘completely unnecessary’ and ‘more to do with political expediency’.
The four month d
Housebuilders should be given the green light to return to work safely in Scotland, after it was reported construction south of the border will resume within 10 days.
Major firm Taylor Wimpey said it would return to building sites on May 4 in England and Wales with appropriate social distancing and
The number of vulnerable people the SNP claims it has helped secure supermarket delivery slots has been described as “pitiful”.
Pressure has been mounting on the SNP government to pass big stores its “shielded” list, containing the country’s most vulnerable people who can’t leave their home during
The SNP government has been urged to supply supermarkets with the list of Scotland’s most vulnerable people to help them prioritise delivery slots during the coronavirus pandemic.
The UK Government has already provided chains south of the border with the details of those who will struggle most to a
