Scottish Government

First Minister

Thursday 22/11/2012

Multi-million Euro deal for Ayrshire maritime firm [First Minister]

First Minister announces €11 million MCS deal on return from German trade mission.

Wednesday 21/11/2012

Scottish welfare help "can only go so far" - FM [First Minister]

Salmond to tell voluntary sector only independence can secure a fairer Scotland.

Tuesday 20/11/2012

First Minister meets with Lower Saxony cabinet [First Minister]

Salmond to deliver speech at invitation of President.

Gaza situation [First Minister]

First Minister says 'UN ceasefire demand must be heeded'.

Monday 19/11/2012

Energy development opens door to 750 jobs [First Minister]

First Minister welcomes location decision by French firm Areva.

Tuesday 13/11/2012

New challenge prize fund for young innovators [First Minister]

Up to £300,000 plus support for successful students and apprentices.

Wednesday 07/11/2012

FM hails strong record, team and vision [First Minister]

Salmond longest-serving First Minister after 2,002 days in office

Thursday 25/10/2012

FM requests Ministerial Code investigation [First Minister]

Sir David Bell appointed to examine whether breach has occured.

Saturday 20/10/2012

16 and 17 year-olds to have Referendum vote [First Minister]

FM announces Bill to guarantee say for young.

Monday 15/10/2012

Historic Edinburgh Agreement on referendum signed [First Minister]

Scottish Parliament to be given responsibility for 2014 vote.

Wednesday 10/10/2012

Investing in renewable energy [First Minister]

FM launches £103 million Renewable Energy Investment Fund.

Tuesday 02/10/2012

US company creates Glasgow centre of excellence [First Minister]

AAM Europe £3.6 million investment follows First Minister meeting in Chicago.

Monday 01/10/2012

Montrose GE Oil and Gas expansion [First Minister]

First Minister confirms preparations underway following talks in Chicago.

Sunday 30/09/2012

FM presents slice of golf history to Medinah [First Minister]

Historic Act of Scottish Parliament earliest known reference to the game.

Saturday 29/09/2012

Golf fans displaying ‘incredible warmth’ to Scotland [First Minister]

Thousands visit Gleneagles 2014 stand during Ryder Cup in Medinah

Friday 28/09/2012

Scotland’s future shared with US business leaders [First Minister]

First Minister addresses Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Thursday 27/09/2012

First Minister wishes European golfers good luck [First Minister]

Europe in “strong position to emulate 2010 success” – Salmond.

Sunday 23/09/2012

FM puts business on agenda at Chicago Ryder Cup [First Minister]

Scottish Economy set to benefit even before Gleneagles 2014 swings into action.

Friday 21/09/2012

FM and Cosla President write to council [First Minister]

Cosla President and Alex Salmond write to councils on capital investment.

Wednesday 19/09/2012

Salmond demands Westminster action [First Minister]

Devolved administrations issue joint call for capital investment to stimulate economy.