John Swinney makes 'jobs' vow
John Swinney vows Scotland will grasp energy opportunities ‘with both hands’
The First Minister spoke after meeting key figures from the energy sector at UK Government level, including GB Energy chair Juergen Maier.
John Swinney makes 'jobs' vow after meeting GB Energy chief as cheaper bills 'social tariff' planned
The Scottish Government’s climate action minister Alasdair Allan chaired a roundtable event to consider what could be done to help those struggling with energy costs
“For a Future Made in Scotland” John Swinney’s speech in full
Read in full remarks by First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney at "For a Future Made in Scotland", the event marking ten years since the Independence Referendum.
John Swinney: We must ‘start focusing again’ on what Scotland can do
Scotland must “start focusing again on the things that we can” do, First Minister John Swinney has said as he marks a decade since the independence referendum. Labelling the last ten years as a “long, dark decade”, Swinney is to tell a group of independence campaigners that the referendum left an “overwhelmingly positive legacy”.
The race is on to see who is axed first by Scotland – John Swinney or Steve Clarke
THE race is on to see which FM goes first. Scotland’s First Minister — or Scotland’s Football Manager. Because let’s be honest here. For both John Swinney and Steve Clarke, life right now is
John Swinney hails opportunities for Scotland after meeting GB Energy boss
Scotland will take full advantage of the opportunities created by a new UK Government-owned energy firm, John Swinney has said. The First Minister spoke as he met Juergen Maier, the new chair of Great British Energy – the publicly owned energy company the Labour government is setting up.
Starmer’s first weeks in power show Scotland needs independence, says Swinney
Sir Keir Starmer’s administration has already “completely demolished” Labour’s claim that Scotland does not need independence ...
Scotland closer to independence now than in 2014, insists Swinney
The First Minister and SNP leader was speaking at an event marking the 10th anniversary of the independence referendum.
John Swinney to campaign in Glasgow as SNP launches new independence leaflet
THE SNP is urging Scots to be “optimistic and hopeful” as the party launches a new leaflet on independence. Just over a ...
John Swinney refuses to stop Police Scotland allowing rapists to self-ID as women
John Swinney has been taken to task for repeatedly refusing to intervene to stop Police Scotland allowing rapists to ...
John Swinney calls on SNP to stop focus on route to independence ten years after Yes campaign defeat
John Swinney has rallied SNP activists to focus on convincing people of the merits of independence as he looks to recapture ...
Swinney on indyref 10 years on: 'Scotland closer to independence now than in 2014'
"So, people can see the positive impact of decisions been taken here in Scotland." Mr Swinney said the challenge for ...
What John Swinney and SNP are unlikely to admit 10 years on from independence vote
As the 10th anniversary of the 2014 Scottish independence referendum is marked, here's what staying in the Union has meant ...
Swinney accused of presiding over ‘lost decade’ on referendum anniversary
John Swinney and his Government have been accused of presiding over a “lost decade” since the independence referendum.