Scottish Government

News Releases:

Tuesday 15/05/2012

GPS locates permanent base in Norway [Environment]

Global Energy subsidiary opens new office in Norway.

Greening in the right direction [Agriculture]

Movement in key area of CAP reform is good first step says Lochhead.

Scottish firms benefit from contracts website [Business and Industry]

Small firms win business.

Sportscotland Chair reappointed [Sport]

Louise Martin reappointed

Tribute to arctic convoy veterans [People and Society]

Keith Brown presents £5,000 for Arctic Convoy Museum fund.

Monday 14/05/2012

Food packaging consultation launched [Health and Community Care]

Plans designed to encourage healthy food choices.

Green initiatives will save householders £94 a year

Renewables will lead to lower household energy bills.

Minimum price for alcohol [Health and Community Care]

Health Secretary says 50p per unit preferred.

Norway & Scotland key to Europe's green energy future [Environment]

FM welcomes progress on interconnector and tidal plans.

Safeguarding Scotland's national collections [Arts and Culture]

Funding to secure National Library of Scotland Causewayside building.

Wage increases for agricultural staff [Agriculture]

Scottish Agricultural Wages Board proposes wages increase