Forbes told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme the childcare provision "doesn't make sense". In 2020 Gail Ross, the ...

The surprise decision this week by Kate Forbes, Scotland’s deputy first minister, to step down at next May’s Holyrood ...

Kate Forbes has announced she will quit the Scottish Parliament next year instead of seeking re-election. The MSP for Skye ...

Scotland's Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has announced she will quit frontline politics at next year's Holyrood elections ...

KATE Forbes has said she will step down as an MSP after the next Holyrood election as she wishes to spend more time with her family. The Deputy First Minister made the bombshell announcement this ...

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes will stand down as an MSP at next year’s Holyrood election - deciding she wants to spend more time with her family instead of at Parliament.

She says her decision not to stand for re-election next year is for domestic reasons and her desire to see more of her family ...

The Scottish Parliament could make a national apology for slavery, according to the Scottish National Party's (SNP) proposals. A resolution included in the party's provisional conference agenda ...

Presiding Officer, First Minister, Members of the Scottish Parliament, Ladies and Gentlemen. The Queen and I are so very pleased to be able to join you today in marking the 25th anniversary of the ...

The Scottish Parliament's new presiding officer, Alison Johnstone, will also be among the welcoming party. She will escort Her Majesty to the debating chamber before officially welcoming her on ...

For most of the 1800s, Scottish political nationalism remained dormant. Although the UK was technically run by one Westminster parliament, much of the day-to-day running of Scottish affairs was ...