The former head of an independent panel responsible for setting MLA pay has said any suggestion that local politicians should ...

In a historic moment for the Hindu community in Scotland, the Scottish Government Cross Parliamentary Group has fully ...

The Revolution Settlement of 1689-90 had led to a more powerful Scottish Parliament. The two most powerful periods of the Scottish Parliament's existence can be defined as 1639-51 and 1689-1707.

Activists have thrown paint over the entrance to the Scottish Parliament Red paint has been thrown over the entrance to Holyrood by climate protestors in response to new North Sea oil licences ...

The Queen has officially opened the sixth session of the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood. Because of social distancing restrictions, the ceremony went ahead in the debating chamber with empty ...

A senior police officer has said “clarity” is needed over proposals that could allow terminally ill 16-year-olds in Scotland to get help to end their life – with concerns raised with MSPs it ...

Labour abstaining would be enough to give John Swinney’s minority Government the votes it needs to get the plans approved by the Scottish Parliament. Mr Swinney’s administration has been in ...

Had the Parliament followed the average weekly earnings index that year, the increase would have been 5.1 per cent. However, the Scottish Government confirmed ministers and Cabinet secretaries ...

A former Edinburgh GP and Lothians MSP has lodged a petition with The Scottish Government. Dr Ian McKee who was a member of The Scottish Parliament between 2007 and 2011, would like the government to ...

Clare Adamson is backing proposals for a Scottish Graduate Visa – a dedicated visa for international graduates from Scottish universities or colleges who want to stay in Scotland after their studies.

Women who work in Holyrood have told The Herald about sexual harassment, discrimination and prejudice from colleagues and politicians.