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FM’s facemask U-turn shows lack of trust in the public

Douglas Ross has accused the First Minister of not trusting the public after she chose to indefinitely maintain the legal requirement for facemasks to be worn in shops and on public transport.  In her Covid update in Parliament today, Nicola Sturgeon backtracked on her announcement last month

SNP minister won’t say if cost of Turkish ferries contract could increase

Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has raised concerns about the cost to taxpayers of two new CalMac ferries which have been ordered from a Turkish shipyard. Questioning Business Minister Ivan McKee in Parliament, the Scottish Conservative MSP said it was “extraordinary” that Mr M

Cameron seeks assurances from Sturgeon on Covid boosters

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has sought assurances from the First Minister that the roll-out of Covid booster jabs will be delivered more effectively in the future. Mr Cameron questioned Nicola Sturgeon on the matter at First Minister’s Questions yesterday, as Covid infection rates