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  • Creating Scotland's employers of the future

    UK Government scheme gives Scottish entrepreneurs a helping hand.

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

  • Costs and dangers of independence highlighted in new report

    Scottish Secretary comments on Scottish Financial Enterprise's briefing paper on independence.

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

  • Scottish independence: Scotland benefits as part of a strong UK

    We should be proud of what we are achieving, not talking about leaving says Carmichael.

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

  • United means shared economic success

    Latest UK Government Scottish referendum information pack highlights strengths of a united economy.

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

  • Business confidence increasing in Scotland

    Scottish Secretary says being part of a 'strong and secure' UK economy is creating confidence in Scottish businesses.

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

  • Acting on historical significance

    Heritage Lottery Fund to support Scotland's oldest theatre

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

  • Scotland's flying high

    New air route highlight's Edinburgh's global significance, says Scottish Secretary.

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

  • Libor funds to help Scottish veterans

    Veterans in need of housing support across Scotland will be able to benefit from £1.94 million of government funding.

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

  • Budget 2014 outlines benefits for Scotland

    Today’s Budget emphasises that Scotland’s economy is successful and stronger as part of the UK.

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

  • March labour market statstics for Scotland

    Unemployment in Scotland is down and employment is up according to the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data released today

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

  • Scottish referendum: independence offers uncertain future

    With six months to go until the referendum, the Scottish Secretary asks why anyone would gamble with Scotland's place in the UK

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

  • Holyrood could devolve more powers now

    Advocate General says Scottish Government could devolve more powers to local communities now - no need to wait for independence referendum

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

  • Independence debate must avoid false comparisons with Scandinavia

    Scottish referendum: Carmichael uses speech in Denmark to warn that Nordic-style prosperity would come at a price for independent Scotland

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

  • HM Treasury analyse Scottish Government's deficit forecast

    New analysis shows the Scottish Government’s deficit forecast is billions of pounds out of step with all other recent forecasts.

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

  • Fiscal Commision urged to provide currency plan

    Scottish Secretary writes to Fiscal Commission and makes it clear that a currency union is off the menu.

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

  • Carmichael warns against currency chaos

    Scottish Secretary says Scottish Government's refusal to prepare an independence currency plan could leave Scotland exposed.

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

  • Voters urged to make their voices heard in independence debate

    With just 200 days to go until the independence referendum, Scottish Secretary says now is not the time for complacency.

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

  • First Minister must produce independence plan says Carmichael

    Scottish Secretary says Scottish Government is 'duty bound' to produce a plan about how they would deal with independence.

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

  • Houses fit for heroes

    Airdrie project among those set to benefit from £40 million of new LIBOR funding.

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

  • Ice going for Team GB's curlers

    Scotland Office Minister congratulates British curlers.

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