Scottish Government

People and Society

Thursday 02/05/2013

Social, Democratic and Economic case for independence [People and Society]

External Affairs Secretary says social bonds with UK will remain strong.

Wednesday 01/05/2013

Support for grow your own projects [People and Society]

Changes aimed at encouraging more people to get back to nature.

Tuesday 30/04/2013

Remploy workers deserve clarity [People and Society]

Enterprise Minister calls for UK Government to provide details

Wednesday 24/04/2013

Scottish insolvencies for fourth quarter 2012-13 [People and Society]

Latest statistics from Accountant in Bankruptcy.

Tuesday 23/04/2013

Funds for project to curb impact of welfare reform [People and Society]

£170,000 to help benefit claimants get online ahead of Universal Credit roll-out.

Monday 15/04/2013

Grow your own [People and Society]

Consultation on improving Scotland’s allotment rules.

Sunday 31/03/2013

Scrap bedroom tax or give Scotland its fair share [People and Society]

Welfare Minister writes to UK Government on bedroom tax.

Sunday 24/03/2013

Hard working families hit by £4.5 billion benefits cuts [People and Society]

Children living in Scotland face impact as welfare cuts bite.

Weather update [People and Society]

Crews continue work to restore power and access.

Tuesday 12/03/2013

Extending the referendum franchise [People and Society]

The Bill will allow 16 and 17 year olds to help choose Scotland’s path.

Tuesday 05/03/2013

Defence plan “a breach of trust” – Sturgeon [People and Society]

UK basing review relocates only 600 Army personnel from Germany to Scotland.

Friday 01/03/2013

Protecting Scotland's poorest [People and Society]

New local funding unveiled

Wednesday 27/02/2013

Bedroom tax should be scrapped [People and Society]

UK Government must protect those with disability

Tuesday 26/02/2013

Demand for 'no further delays' for Arctic heroes [People and Society]

Design agreed for Arctic Convoy medals

Wednesday 13/02/2013

'Perfect Storm' threatens Scotland's heroes [People and Society]

Veterans Minister calls for talks with Westminster

Wednesday 23/01/2013

Tackling fuel poverty [People and Society]

Six key demands to aid Scottish Government action

Tuesday 15/01/2013

Blogging for an independent Scotland [People and Society]

The Deputy First Minister will blog the road to the referendum in 2014.

Sunday 06/01/2013

A welfare system for Scotland [People and Society]

Expert group to advise on welfare reform in an independent Scotland.

Saturday 29/12/2012

Queen's New Year Honours list 2013 [People and Society]

New Year Honours list for 2013.

Thursday 20/12/2012

Scotland's top baby names [People and Society]

Jack and Sophie remain firm favourites