Scottish Government to nationalise Ferguson Marine’s Port Glasgow shipyard
The Scottish Government has announced that it has reached an agreement with administrators to take the Ferguson Marine shipyard into public control.
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Call for inquiry after Fergusons shipyard bosses confirm administration plan
Calls have been made for a parliamentary inquiry after Fergusons shipyard bosses served notice of their intent to put the yard into administration.
Fergusons shipyard faces renewed threat of administration with 350 jobs at risk
Fergusons shipyard is facing a renewed threat of administration just years after the firm behind the site previously began the same process.
Johnson secretly pursuing dangerous no-deal Brexit, Nicola Sturgeon says
Boris Johnson is secretly pursuing a “dangerous” no-deal Brexit, Nicola Sturgeon said after her first meeting with the new Prime Minister.
Boris Johnson sees ‘no reason’ for Scotland holding second independence vote
New Prime Minister Boris Johnson has insisted there is “no reason” for Scots to have the second independence referendum that Nicola Sturgeon is pushing for.
Boris Johnson’s Brexit stance ‘driving country to disaster’, Sturgeon warns
Boris Johnson’s “hard-line” Government is driving the country towards “disaster” by pushing for a no-deal Brexit, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned.
Boris Johnson to meet Ruth Davidson in first visit to Scotland as PM
Boris Johnson is due to meet Ruth Davidson during his first official visit to Scotland as Prime Minister.
Scotland faces £200m budget cut as income tax generates £941m less than forecast
The Scottish Government’s budget will be cut by more than £200 million next year to help compensate for an income tax take of £941 million less than forecast.
Spending cuts may be required to plug budget shortfall: Derek Mackay
Public spending cuts may be needed to help deal with a possible Scottish budget shortfall of more than £1 billion, the Finance Secretary has warned MSPs.
Finance secretary to lead celebrations at Glasgow Caledonian University
Derek Mackay will be a keynote speaker at a day celebrating research at Glasgow Caledonian University.
Scottish budget will ‘protect what matters most’, says Finance Secretary Derek Mackay
SCOTLAND'S Finance Secretary said his budget for 2019-20 would "protect what matters most" as he announced additional cash for health and education.