Scottish Government

News Releases:

Thursday 02/02/2006

Police Bill before Parliament [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Justice Minister tells MSPs Bill will make people's daily lives safer.

Wednesday 01/02/2006

Appointment extension for CalMac chairperson [Transport]

Short extension means current chair will remain in post until successor is able to start.

Funding for fire and rescue services [Law, Order and Public Safety]

All of Scotland's fire and rescue services to benefit from £8 million funding package.

Praise for free personal care [Health and Community Care]

Independent research concludes that Scotland's policy has created a fairer system without undue extra public spending.