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From Secretary of State for Scotland
  • May Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Official figures published today show unemployment in Scotland fell in the first quarter of 2011

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

  • Moore marks first anniversary of Coalition Government

    The Government has made a number of positive changes for Scots over its first year in office

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

  • Moore welcomes UK embassy network expansion

    Scottish business will benefit from a stronger UK presence across the globe and key trade markets

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

  • Michael Moore: Newsnight Scotland Interview

    The Secretary of State appeared on the Newsnight Scotland programme on 10 May. You can see the interview here.

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

  • Secretary of State pays tribute to former Scotland Office Minister David Cairns MP

    The Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore said: “The news of David Cairns’ passing is very sad indeed. David contributed a huge amount…

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

  • Comment on UK GDP figures

    Official figures showed the UK economy returned to growth in the first quarter of this year, growing by 0.5%.

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

  • April Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Latest labour market figures for Scotland

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

  • Moore meets Cable over Green Investment Bank

    UK Government officials are to examine the proposals submitted by The Edinburgh Green Investment Bank Group

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

  • Moore welcomes Pensions Green Paper

    Minister says Scots will benefit from proposed changes to the system

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

  • Statement following PILOT meeting, London

    The government-oil and gas industry group met in London today

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

  • Edinburgh's Green Investment Bank Bid handed to Secretary of State

    Cross-sector group presents business case at Westminster. Green Bank: Michael Moore accepts the Edinburgh bid from Ron Hewitt, Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce

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

  • UK Government meeting with NFUS points the way to progress

    Scottish Secretary and Defra Secretary meet with new president of NFUS

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

  • London 2012 and Glasgow 2014 present 'massive opportunities' for Edinburgh's festivals

    Moore meets senior representatives of the capital's festivals

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

  • Whisky exports rise by 10 per cent

    Minister welcomes positive results for whisky industry

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

  • Minister discusses international aid and development

    Michael Moore visits DfID and SCIAF

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

  • Moore visit troops in Helmand

    Secretary of State visits Scottish servicemen and women in Afghanistan

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

  • Moore pledges better devolution links with Whitehall

    The Ministerhe Secretary has welcomed a new devolution ministers network which will meet regularly under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister

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

  • A fair change on petrol prices - Moore comment on the Budget

    The Budget announced today will see a cut in fuel duty for motorists

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

  • Moore welcomes Scottish nominations for World Heritage Status

    Three more sites in Scotland have been shortlisted for UNESCO World Heritage status

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

  • Government to act on bogus students in Scotland

    Minister helps secure new "entrepreneur route" for international graduates

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