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From Secretary of State for Scotland
  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Unemployment falls again in Scotland

    Latest statistics show unemployment is down and Scottish GDP continues to grow.

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

  • Scotland within the UK

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael makes a statement to the House of Commons about the plans to devolve more powers to the Scottish Parliament.

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

  • Pledge on further devolution being met says Alistair Carmichael

    Scottish Secretary says UK Government will deliver on its pledge for more powers for Scottish Parliament.

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

  • Faslane to benefit from significant investment

    MOD awards £3.2 billion of contracts to support the management of the UK's naval bases including Faslane.

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

  • Scottish economy continues to strengthen

    Economic report shows Scottish economy is expected to continue to grow into 2015

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

  • Islands Framework on Carmichael's agenda

    Scottish Secretary writes to the three island councils to develop plans for implementing the Islands Framework.

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

  • Carmichael welcomes Commission's commitment to delivery of new powers

    Scottish Secretary responds to Lord Smith's statement

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

  • Our UK family will work together for a stronger, better Scotland

    Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael comments on result of Scottish independence referendum.

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

  • Scandinavian services would require Scandinavian taxes warns Carmichael

    Scottish Secretary calls for clarity on how much extra tax Scots would be required to pay to adopt Scandinavian style services.

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

  • University of Edinburgh to help spread technology across Africa

    UK Government funding helps to make latest agricultural technology available in Africa.

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