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  • Scotland benefits from Autumn Statement

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael comments on the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU invitation for Scottish Government minister

    Scottish Government invited to represent UK at EU Education Council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Smith Commission has reported – what's next?

    An extensive package of new powers for the Scottish Parliament have been agreed. Read about the next steps here.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Milestone on road to more powers for Scottish Parliament

    Carmichael hails historic cross party agreement on devolution as Smith Commission reports.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smith Commission: Prime Minister responds

    Extra devolution for Scotland "will make our United Kingdom stronger" says David Cameron.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Set in stone - Lest we forget

    First member of the Royal Navy to receive the Victoria Cross during World War One to be remembered in Edinburgh.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Flying high to the US

    Mundell welcomes new direct air route from Scotland to New York.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scotland a winner as UK National Lottery celebrates 20th birthday

    20 years of the National Lottery and £2.6 billion for Scotland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Our islands, our future

    Islands Leaders and Secretary of State hail positive Islands Working Group meeting.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scottish unemployment falls again

    November Labour Market Statistics for Scotland show unemployment continues to fall.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Exporting success

    Building Scottish export success is a priority for UK Government says Alistair Carmichael.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scotland reaches superfast landmark

    Over £120m of UK Government funding helps secure milestone for Scotland’s broadband programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scotland remembers

    Scottish Secretary pays his respects to servicemen and women, past and present.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Enterprise Allowance gives Scottish businesses a boost

    Thousands of small Scottish businesses supported by the UK Government’s Employment Allowance.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK shielding Scotland from oil price drop, says Carmichael

    Scottish Secretary responds to questions at Scottish Affairs Committee.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Thousands of Scots to benefit from cold weather payments

    People on low incomes to get extra government help to turn up the heating this winter.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Number of Scottish workless households falls

    ONS figures released today have shown that the number of workless households in Scotland has fallen by 38,000 over the last year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK supporting Scotland's energy needs

    Report looking at the UK’s energy security for this and up-coming winters.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Further evidence that long term economic plan is working

    David Mundell welcomes latest positive report on Scottish economy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Government is delivering the vow

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael says pledge to devolve further powers to Scottish Parliament is on track.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government