Read in full the official comments by John Swinney, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, on the death of Alex Salmond.

We've got what it takes - to create jobs, to create growth, and to create a more prosperous Scotland. What we need is the powers of independence, to realise Scotland's full potential.

Whatever our future holds, that future will be better if it created by us – the people of Scotland. We have to make that happen – and we have to do so together. We've got what it takes - to create ...

Labour must be honest with public about the reality of Westminster rule – and the cost of their Tory fiscal plans.

Whatever our future holds, that future will be better if it created by us – the people of Scotland. We have to make that happen – and we have to do so together. We've got what it takes - to create ...

“Read my lips” Anas Sarwar said when he denied Labour austerity. But Westminster spending cuts will ravage Scotland’s budget … and Labour will be responsible. Scotland deserves better than this broken ...

Westminster’s commitment to nuclear weapons leaves other aspects of our defence weakened. Nuclear weapons are wrong strategically, morally and financially. Westminster’s irresponsible obsession with ...

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Kate Forbes MSP is from Dingwall, although she spent part of her upbringing in Glasgow and India. Until she was elected as MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Kate was employed as an accountant in ...

David was born in 1961 in Kirkcaldy, Fife. He was educated at Balwearie High School, and Adam Smith College, where he gained an HND in Mechanical Engineering. He worked for British Gas, Alcan ...

Neil Gray is the MSP for Airdrie and Shotts, first elected in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. Prior to that, he served as the MP at Westminster for the same constituency. In March 2023, he ...