Tag: Government accountability
Audit Scotland Urges Evaluation of Scotgov ASL Provision
Audit Scotland Calls for Comprehensive Evaluation of ASL Provision in Scotland In a recent report released by Audit Scotland, it was highlighted that there is a critical need for the government and councils in Scotland...
Government Freezes Income Tax Rates Until 2026 Amid Ministerial Controversy
Scottish Government Freezes Income Tax Rates Until 2026 Amid Controversy Scotland has been abuzz with controversy following Finance Secretary Shona Robison's announcement that income tax rates will remain frozen until 2026. While this decision provides...
Scottish Government Criticized for Grangemouth Closure: Green MSP
The closure of the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland has sparked criticism from Green MSP Gillian Mackay, who believes there has been a 'dereliction of duty' at Holyrood. The refinery, which is Scotland's only...
Scottish Government Trust Poll: Majority of Scots Express Distrust
A recent study conducted by Carnegie UK revealed that a significant portion of the Scottish population has lost trust in the Scottish Government's ability to enhance their lives. The report indicated that nearly 40%...
Challenging John Swinney on ‘Wasteful’ National Care Service: FMQs Live Coverage
During the latest First Minister's Questions (FMQs) session, John Swinney faced tough questioning regarding the proposed National Care Service. Critics have labeled the plan as "wasteful" and raised concerns about its feasibility. Opposition party members...