Deputy First Minister John Swinney
Is progress finally on the horizon for new internal ferries for Orkney – or is it just a case of task force deja vu?
December 20, 2022
John Swinney cites early 2014 Yes figures as reason for IndyRef2 confidence
October 23, 2022
Unite says talks with the Scottish Government were ‘constructive’ but decline request to stop strike action
August 25, 2022
Booming North Sea oil and gas revenues to make Scotland’s deficit smaller than UK’s – report
August 24, 2022
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John Swinney to assume finance responsibilities as Kate Forbes steps down on maternity leave
June 30, 2022
Power outages in some north-east homes might last until Wednesday
January 31, 2022
John Swinney says 85% of population took Covid tests in last seven days
January 4, 2022
John Swinney says Scottish Government giving ‘active consideration’ to shortening self-isolation period
December 29, 2021
John Swinney says Scotland ‘will consider’ shortening self-isolation period in line with UK Government
December 22, 2021
John Swinney says Yes campaign must ‘adjust’ independence blueprint
September 8, 2021
John Swinney was told to ‘be ready’ as Nicola Sturgeon feared she would have to quit
August 29, 2021
John Swinney was told to ‘be ready’ as Nicola Sturgeon feared she would have to quit
August 29, 2021
John Swinney denies police probe into SNP finances as treasurer quits
May 30, 2021
Politics Briefing: Everything you need to know for May 19
May 19, 2021
Traumatised teachers still need emotional support one year on from fire that destroyed Invergordon’s Park Primary
March 20, 2021
Haven Centre for disabled young people in Highlands closer to becoming a reality after £1.75m government cash boost
March 18, 2021
Swinney says Salmond’s conspiracy claim ‘disproved’ by legal evidence
March 5, 2021
What happens next in the Salmond inquiry?
March 5, 2021
Calls for Sturgeon to quit following submissions in Salmond inquiry
March 2, 2021
John Swinney says Alex Salmond legal advice shows ‘reservations’ but ‘reasonable grounds’
March 2, 2021
‘They cave’: John Swinney says Salmond legal advice will be released
March 1, 2021
John Swinney faces no confidence vote over failure to publish Alex Salmond legal advice
February 28, 2021
Coronavirus: All adults in Scotland could have had vaccine by ‘the summer’
February 7, 2021
New figures reveal huge rise in student hardship across the north and north-east
January 28, 2021