Scottish Government

Aberdeen and North-East

Wednesday 22/05/2013

North Sea Prawns Stay Burrowed Deep [Marine and Fisheries]

Range of environmental factors limit emergence of prawns.

Tuesday 21/05/2013

Affordable homes scheme goes from strength to strength [Housing]

House builders encouraged to sign up to next round.

Wednesday 15/05/2013

New CFP takes big step forward‬ [Marine and Fisheries]

Brussels deal delivers workable measures in key areas

Wednesday 17/04/2013

MacAskill praises work of Police Scotland [General]

Scottish Government recognises outstanding contribution of officers

Thursday 28/03/2013

Decrofting [Agriculture]

Amendment to crofting legislation required

Tuesday 26/03/2013

European Offshore Wind Centre [Business and Industry]

Consent granted for key offshore wind development.

Severe weather update [Environment]

Deputy First Minister visits Campbeltown to see local response.

Sunday 03/03/2013

Extreme weather summit [Environment]

Ministers host summit to discuss how Scotland can better prepare for unpredictable weather

Friday 08/02/2013

Harbour storm damage [Marine and Fisheries]

Extra £1m funding assistance

Wednesday 06/02/2013

Step forward for land use [Environment]

Two regional pilot projects announced

Wednesday 23/01/2013

Further fishing quotas agreed [Marine and Fisheries]

Faroe irresponsible fishing behaviour is condemned

Friday 18/01/2013

No cut in cod quota in 2013 [Marine and Fisheries]

EU–Norway fish talks conclude in successful deal for Scottish fishermen

Thursday 03/01/2013

New Year message for oil and gas industry [First Minister]

Scottish Government will work with sector to build on success of 2012.

Tuesday 25/12/2012

Update on flooding and roads [Environment]

Minister thanks all those who have helped during recent bad weather.

Monday 10/12/2012

Revenue Scotland [Government]

Proposals for a Scottish tax system and rules on tax avoidance go out to consultation.

Monday 03/12/2012

Independence unity pledge [Government]

Civic Scotland to be invited to join negotiations if yes vote brings powers home.

Tuesday 30/10/2012

More clean energy 'essential for Scotland' [Environment]

New green energy target will bring clear benefits across the country

Friday 19/10/2012

Government investing to reduce reoffending [Law, Order and Public Safety]

23 organisations receive funding.

Wednesday 17/10/2012

AWPR Decision 'a just ruling' - FM [Transport]

Project will create 14,000 new jobs and offer £6bn boost for local economy.

Friday 12/10/2012

Quayside conversations [Marine and Fisheries]

Marine Scotland taking forward engagement with fishermen.