John Swinney has been an ever present member of this failing SNP Government
Writing in his regular Record column, the Scottish Labour leader says John Swinney's years at the heart of the SNP Government ...
First Minister's Questions
First Minister's Questions will get started at about 12:00. This week Russell Findlay and Anas Sarwar are joined by Scottish ...
Holyrood1d
Child poverty in Scotland predicted to fall – but remains well above target
The JRF’s annual poverty barometer, which analyses information from the Office for Budget Responsibility, indicates Scotland ...
Major update on Holyrood budget as parties make decision on SNP spending plans
JOHN Swinney’s £60billion spending plans will be signed off by MSPs after the Scottish Greens and the Scottish Lib Dems ...
Scotland only part of UK to see child poverty rates fall by 2029
Scotland is the only part of the UK projected to reduce child poverty by 2029, driven by policies like the Scottish Child Payment, a new ...
Why John Swinney and the SNP should be quietly confident after wooing Greens and Lib Dems on Budget
The Greens and Lib Dems’ decisions to support the Scottish Government’s Budget will not change the outcome of the vote - but ...
Opinion
Sorry Mr Swinney, this isn’t Full-on John. This is John of the Dead
This isn’t Full-on John, This is John of the Dead The phone signal was a little jaggy when my colleague called to tell me that our First ...
Holyrood6d
If John Swinney is only Full-on John now, what was he before?
We now have a funky new moniker for Scotland’s first minister, one he has cleverly crafted himself and is using with gusto, laughing with the boys at his own small joke – Full-on John.
First Minister signs agreement with City of London to bolster finance sector
Scotland’s First Minister has signed a new agreement with the City of London to bolster the nation’s financial sector. John ...