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Overhaul of Scottish Government ministerial engagement reporting urged in wake of fossil fuel plant row

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Transparency questions mount over handling of major planning application

Sunday, Jul 21

Mother's heartfelt plea for Scottish Government to match England childcare offer after Humza Yousaf pledge

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One Scottish mother says funded childcare needs to be expanded to stop women having to make ‘difficult choices’

Saturday, Jul 20

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Aberdeen's 21 top-rated primary schools - based on the Scottish government's performance data

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Nearly half of Aberdeen’s state primary schools made the list ????

Friday, Jul 19

16

Scottish Government emergency room activated amid global Microsoft IT outage

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Chaos has broken out across the world through the IT outage with trains cancelled, planes grounded and even news services forced off the air.

09

Dumfries and Galloway windfarms given go ahead by Scottish Government

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Energiekontor has been given the thumbs up to build eight turbines at Manquhill and nine at Divot Hill

06

Scottish and UK governments must learn from mistakes of Covid pandemic shambles

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Record View says our leaders must take action to avoid history repeating itself.

Thursday, Jul 18

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Both Scottish & UK Governments ‘failed’ country by not doing enough to plan for Covid-19

THE Scottish and UK Governments failed citizens by not doing enough to plan for the pandemic, a public inquiry ruled yesterday.

Covid inquiry report slams response from governments that 'failed' victims and caused a much greater death toll

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Victims of coronavirus were 'failed' by the Scottish and UK Governments because they did not properly prepare for the pandemic, a damning public inquiry has concluded.

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Former Tory minister delivers stinging criticism of Scottish Government over Alex Salmond investigation

www.scotsman.com

The former Tory minister has spoken about concerns surrounding the probe into Alex Salmond – and not for the first time

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Scottish Government 'failed its citizens' on Covid and stuck to 'flawed' strategy, Inquiry report rules

www.scotsman.com

The first report from the UK Covid Inquiry has delivered some damning findings against the Scottish Government and its lack of preparedness for the pandemic

14

Securing future of Grangemouth oil refinery ‘will test Scottish and UK relations’

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Just Transition Commission says finding solution will be litmus test of governments’ ability to work together

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Another teen, 17, takes own life at young offenders' institution despite SNP-led Scottish Government pledge to stop sending

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A teenage prisoner took his own life two years after the Scottish Government pledged to stop sending children to the facility where he died.

Wednesday, Jul 17

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Labour plans to work with Scottish Government on vape branding crackdown

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Scotland Secretary Ian Murray said after the King's Speech he wants "to work with the Scottish Government to pass laws that will reduce the availability of addictive vapes to young people."

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Five ways the King's Speech will impact Scots as Labour Government sets out plans

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The first King's Speech under the new Labour Government includes a bill establishing Scottish-headquartered public company GB Energy.

06

Trade union leader says Labour Government should push through new nuclear power stations in Scotland

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GMB general secretary Gary Smith said Scottish Secretary Ian Murray, not the SNP Government, should have the final say on nuclear power stations.

Tuesday, Jul 16

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Scottish Government Funds Over £7 Million to Support Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

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The Scottish government is providing over £7 million across Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council, The Highland Council, Moray Council and Dundee City Council to encourage greater private investment in the electric vehicle (EV)…

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Survey shows collapsing trust in SNP Government as Scots revolt over declining NHS

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The Scottish Social Attitudes Survey provides grim reading for SNP Ministers.

Monday, Jul 15

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The Labour Government has hit the ground running in turning Scotland around

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Daily Record columnist Anas Sarwar said there has already been a reset in the relationship between the UK and Scottish Governments.