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SNP MSP George Adam says independent analysis of England's Pisa scores suggests they are "inflated" due to dropout rates among "lower-attaining schools". He says comparing the education systems of England and Scotland is like comparing "apples with oranges".

SNP MSP George Adam says independent analysis of England's Pisa scores suggests they are "inflated" due to dropout rates among "lower-attaining schools". He says comparing the education systems of England and Scotland is like comparing "apples with oranges".

78,583 Aufrufe • vor 2 Tagen

Transport secretary Stephen Flynn says he was not given a briefing on a story about the release of flammable gas on the Glen Sannox ferry and says he did not see news reports because "I was FaceTiming my kids".

Transport secretary Stephen Flynn says he was not given a briefing on a story about the release of flammable gas on the Glen Sannox ferry and says he did not see news reports because "I was FaceTiming my kids".

121,255 Aufrufe • vor 10 Tagen

Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton🔶🇺🇦 raises transport secretary Stephen Flynn's "clueless" performance at the transport committee. "We've all heard the rumours that the First Minister gave Mr Flynn this job to set him up to fail. Did he really expect it to happen so soon?" #FMQs

Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton🔶🇺🇦 raises transport secretary Stephen Flynn's "clueless" performance at the transport committee. "We've all heard the rumours that the First Minister gave Mr Flynn this job to set him up to fail. Did he really expect it to happen so soon?" #FMQs

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First Minister John Swinney says he wants an independence referendum during the current parliamentary term and will "make sure the efforts of my own office and those of government" are put towards achieving it. #FMQs

First Minister John Swinney says he wants an independence referendum during the current parliamentary term and will "make sure the efforts of my own office and those of government" are put towards achieving it. #FMQs

36,131 Aufrufe • vor 4 Tagen

Former Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has entered the Lords as Baron Sarwar of Maxwell Park.

Former Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has entered the Lords as Baron Sarwar of Maxwell Park.

124,830 Aufrufe • vor 16 Tagen

Watch: New Lib Dem MSP Yi-Pei Chou Turvey, who was born in Taiwan and raised in Belgium, gives her oath in three languages as she is sworn in at Holyrood.

Watch: New Lib Dem MSP Yi-Pei Chou Turvey, who was born in Taiwan and raised in Belgium, gives her oath in three languages as she is sworn in at Holyrood.

595,719 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell: "A man who rapes or attempts to rape a woman, girl or other victim is, should be, and will be recorded by Police Scotland as a male." "Let me be clear - my priority is to protect victims."

Police Scotland Chief Constable Jo Farrell: "A man who rapes or attempts to rape a woman, girl or other victim is, should be, and will be recorded by Police Scotland as a male." "Let me be clear - my priority is to protect victims."

1,444,146 Aufrufe • vor 10 Monaten

Dr Hilary Cass says the issue of puberty blockers has become "almost totemic". "It has stopped us looking at other ways of managing young people's distress..."

Dr Hilary Cass says the issue of puberty blockers has become "almost totemic". "It has stopped us looking at other ways of managing young people's distress..."

1,085,654 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

"Reform is not here in this parliament to make pals with the cosy establishment - we are here to oppose you." Deputy leader Thomas Kerr MSP says his party will not endorse the new Scottish Government Cabinet.

"Reform is not here in this parliament to make pals with the cosy establishment - we are here to oppose you." Deputy leader Thomas Kerr MSP says his party will not endorse the new Scottish Government Cabinet.

173,536 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

"Mr Flynn, you're not in Westminster now..." New SNP MSP Stephen Flynn told off by Presiding Officer Kenneth Gibson at backbenchers' #FMQs.

"Mr Flynn, you're not in Westminster now..." New SNP MSP Stephen Flynn told off by Presiding Officer Kenneth Gibson at backbenchers' #FMQs.

134,130 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

First Minister John Swinney says the Conservatives are attempting to "sow division in our society" by raising the matter of gender self-ID. "The legal position is absolutely crystal clear..." #FMQs

First Minister John Swinney says the Conservatives are attempting to "sow division in our society" by raising the matter of gender self-ID. "The legal position is absolutely crystal clear..." #FMQs

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First Minister John Swinney says the Pisa assessment is just "one part of the dataset that looks at Scottish education". He says "the full report card" shows more young people going on to "positive destinations" and record numbers from deprived backgrounds going to university.

First Minister John Swinney says the Pisa assessment is just "one part of the dataset that looks at Scottish education". He says "the full report card" shows more young people going on to "positive destinations" and record numbers from deprived backgrounds going to university.

12,571 Aufrufe • vor 9 Tagen

"I'm being asked to vote for someone who thinks there's something wrong with me, not because of any views I hold but simply because of who I am. I will not do that." Greens MSP Ross Greer sets out why his party opposes the appointment of Kate Forbes as deputy first minister.

"I'm being asked to vote for someone who thinks there's something wrong with me, not because of any views I hold but simply because of who I am. I will not do that." Greens MSP Ross Greer sets out why his party opposes the appointment of Kate Forbes as deputy first minister.

698,394 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

First Minister John Swinney: "The homophobic joke - alleged joke - by Malcolm Offord as the leader of Reform is a warning to this country of what is coming our way. "Because there is no place for homophobia, racism and intolerance - that's what Reform represent." #FMQs

First Minister John Swinney: "The homophobic joke - alleged joke - by Malcolm Offord as the leader of Reform is a warning to this country of what is coming our way. "Because there is no place for homophobia, racism and intolerance - that's what Reform represent." #FMQs

163,765 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten

Presiding Officer Kenneth Gibson cuts off Tory MSP Craig Hoy MSP as he raises a point of order about media access for journalists in the Scottish Parliament. #FMQs

Presiding Officer Kenneth Gibson cuts off Tory MSP Craig Hoy MSP as he raises a point of order about media access for journalists in the Scottish Parliament. #FMQs

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"Does the First Minister understand just how appalling the government's actions feel to many of us?" SNP MSP Ruth Maguire says the government is defending a policy which means women must share a prison with "male-bodied inmates while in the care of the state". #FMQs

"Does the First Minister understand just how appalling the government's actions feel to many of us?" SNP MSP Ruth Maguire says the government is defending a policy which means women must share a prison with "male-bodied inmates while in the care of the state". #FMQs

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NEW: Transport secretary Màiri McAllan says a rolling programme of works will see the whole of the A9 between Perth and Inverness dualled by the end of 2035.

NEW: Transport secretary Màiri McAllan says a rolling programme of works will see the whole of the A9 between Perth and Inverness dualled by the end of 2035.

406,792 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

Labour MSP Paul Sweeney MSP: "Last night racist thugs stormed through the centre of Glasgow under the white nationalist slogan White Lives Matter. "This shocking display of hate is the antithesis of the compassionate character and welcoming spirit of Glasgow and Glaswegians."

Labour MSP Paul Sweeney MSP: "Last night racist thugs stormed through the centre of Glasgow under the white nationalist slogan White Lives Matter. "This shocking display of hate is the antithesis of the compassionate character and welcoming spirit of Glasgow and Glaswegians."

54,399 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

"Their chief executive has just been jailed for five years for embezzlement. They're all pretending they didn't know anything about it - they couldn't even see the motorhome parked in the driveway..." PM Keir Starmer responds to a question from the SNP's Dave Doogan MP #PMQs

"Their chief executive has just been jailed for five years for embezzlement. They're all pretending they didn't know anything about it - they couldn't even see the motorhome parked in the driveway..." PM Keir Starmer responds to a question from the SNP's Dave Doogan MP #PMQs

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