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Latest figures show Scotland's economy grew 0.3% in the final quarter of 2017, but growth remains slower than the UK as a whole.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Scottish Secretary tours North and North East Scotland, meeting businesses and producers to discuss EU Exit, tourism, and trade.
HMS Trent, the third of the Royal Navy’s five new Offshore Patrol Vessels, has been formally named at the Glasgow shipyard where she was built.
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced he is looking to counter the Scottish Government’s income tax rise that affects thousands of Armed Forces personnel in Scotland.
The UK Government has named and shamed 15 Scottish employers for underpaying more than 200 minimum wage workers by nearly £75,000.
UK Commonwealth Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon visited Edinburgh ahead of April’s Commonwealth Summit.
This week Scottish Secretary David Mundell will be flying the flag for Scottish businesses as he visits Hong Kong and Japan to strengthen trade links between Scotland and the UK with the two countries.
Scottish Ministers have new powers over onshore oil and gas licensing
The Scottish Government’s annual trade statistics (‘Export Statistics Scotland’) show that in 2016 Scotland exported more than £45 billion in goods and services to England, Wales and Northern Ireland – while exports to the …
All seafarers working in UK waters must be paid at least minimum wage rates, the government warns in new guidance.
Year of Engineering 2018 will see the UK Government and industry tackle a major skills gap.
A New Year message from the Secretary of State for Scotland, David Mundell,
Scottish sporting greats and community leaders among those recognised in New Year Honours list.
Servicemen and women deployed abroad have sent Christmas messages to their families and friends.
New definition of remote island wind energy, enabling projects to compete in future auctions.
UK Government Minister for Scotland Lord Duncan visited the site of The HALO Kilmarnock, an ambitious regeneration project.
A review of how UK and Scottish Government agencies can better collaborate to support business in Scotland is to be announced today [Monday 27 November]
A cross party group of Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) discovered more about life in the naval service at Royal Marines Condor, Arbroath, today.
Chancellor sets out how the UK government is delivering for Scotland and building an economy fit for the future.
The new Defence Secretary was briefed on how Scotland benefits from and contributes to UK defence and National Security in Edinburgh today.
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