Scotland’s First Minister has said reconnecting power in Scotland following Storm Eowyn has been a “colossal” task and the ...

Both Labour and the Conservatives criticised John Swinney for ‘rehashing old promises’ and ‘not delivering’ progress for Scotland's NHS.

John Swinney laid out a plan to improve Scotland’s ailing health service in a speech in Edinburgh on Monday, where he said waiting times for treatment were a “canary in the coal mine”. Scotland has ...

First Minister John Swinney’s plans to ‘renew’ the NHS ... to improve Scotland’s ailing health service in a speech in Edinburgh earlier this week. The First Minister announced plans ...

The First Minister said he was determined to end the ‘vicious circle’ of high waiting times and delayed discharge.

but John Swinney will need to be sure his granny bouncers don’t put people off from seeking treatment entirely.” In his speech at the National Robotarium in Edinburgh, Mr Swinney insisted his ...

John Swinney has been warned that promises of "jam tomorrow" won't fix Scotland's struggling NHS for patients or staff. Unions and opposition parties spoke out ahead of a major speech by the First ...

Speaking at an event in Edinburgh, John Swinney said: “It’s a warning to us that climate change is with us and the ferocity (of it).” The scale of the challenge has been colossal ...

In a speech at Edinburgh’s National Robotarium ... a point echoed by other opposition politicians when she said: “John Swinney talks about the pressure on Scotland's NHS like he's just ...

John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the ...

Later on Monday, John Swinney is expected to announce an expansion of ... In a meeting with representatives from the health and social care sector at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Mr Swinney, ...