tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-05-30T11:29:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/block-grant-for-scottish-government-hits-50-billion2025-05-30T11:29:00+01:00Block Grant for Scottish Government hits 拢50 billion皇冠体育app block grant for the Scottish Government this year is 拢50 billion following Main Estimates 2025-26 published on Thursday.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scotlands-rural-regions-get-major-mobile-connectivity-boost2025-05-28T00:01:03+01:00Scotland's Rural Regions Get Major Mobile Connectivity BoostThirteen upgraded masts to transform rural connectivity across the Scottish countrysidetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-shipbuilding-security-and-economy-boost-as-warship-named2025-05-23T00:00:00+01:00Scottish shipbuilding security and economy boost as warship namedCeremony attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Smashing a whisky bottle against the hull for good luck, Her Royal Highness formally named HMS Glasgowtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/brand-scotland-backing-for-female-entrepreneurs2025-05-06T11:09:35+01:00Brand Scotland backing for female entrepreneursMinister Kirsty McNeill champions all-women exporting power with female-led business roundtable hosted at Scotland Office Edinburgh HQ tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-secretary-increases-scottish-government-borrowing-powers2025-04-24T16:04:36+01:00Scottish Secretary Increases Scottish Government Borrowing Powers皇冠体育app Scottish Government will have increased borrowing powers following an Order made in Parliament this week by Scottish Secretary.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/communities-to-nominate-uk-traditions-for-new-inventory2025-04-12T00:01:02+01:00Communities to nominate UK traditions for new inventoryNominations will open this summer for traditions like Notting Hill Carnival, Hogmanay and artisanal crafts to be officially recognised tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-secretary-honours-911-victims-on-visit-to-us2025-04-04T17:03:19+01:00Scottish Secretary honours 9/11 victims on visit to USIan Murray lays wreath with survivor in Manhattan as Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo pay moving tribute at memorial to terror victimstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/spring-statement-heralds-further-boost-to-growth-in-scotland2025-03-28T13:16:21+00:00Spring Statement heralds further boost to growth in ScotlandScottish Secretary welcomes Chancellor's 拢2.2billion defence budget boost to create more jobs and opportunities in the sector as part of Plan for Changetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/scottish-secretary-speech-on-driving-economic-growth-in-scotland2025-03-07T13:09:26+00:00Scottish Secretary speech on driving economic growth in ScotlandSpeech at the University of Edinburgh setting out how Scotland has the potential to be the engine room of UK growth [political content removed]tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-permanent-secretary-to-the-scottish-government-appointed2025-03-07T11:05:00+00:00New Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government appointedJoe Griffin has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/national-wealth-fund-makes-first-investment-in-scotland2025-02-19T14:54:08+00:00National Wealth Fund makes first investment in ScotlandScottish Secretary welcomes 拢43.5m boost for sustainable packaging firm that will encourage growth, creating jobs and prosperitytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/north-east-scotland-leading-the-way-on-energy-transition2025-02-03T00:01:02+00:00North East Scotland leading the way on energy transitionScotland Office Minister鈥檚 visit to focus on clean energytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-made-fire-engines-chosen-to-modernise-iraq-fleet2025-01-31T12:14:23+00:00Scottish-made fire engines chosen to modernise Iraq fleetAyrshire company gets massive boost with contract to manufacture 31 of 62 UK-produced vehicles purchased by Iraq鈥檚 Ministry of Interior tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-in-scotland-marks-holocaust-memorial-day2025-01-27T13:22:02+00:00UK Government in Scotland marks Holocaust Memorial DayScotland Office Minister Kirsty McNeill marked Holocaust Memorial Day by urging Scots to "unite in the stand against hatred, intolerance and prejudice" tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-secretary-reacts-to-labour-market-stats-for-end-of-20242025-01-21T14:33:00+00:00Scottish Secretary reacts to Labour Market stats for end of 2024With unemployment rate at 3.8%, Ian Murray says focus on Plan for Change is vital to ensure access to well-paid work, encourage growth and raise living standardstag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-year-honours2024-12-31T01:00:00+00:00New Year Honours皇冠体育app Scottish Secretary has congratulated the Scots honoured in the King鈥檚 2025 New Year Honours listtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-year-message-from-the-scottish-secretary2024-12-31T01:00:00+00:00New Year message from the Scottish SecretaryAhead of the Bells, Secretary of State for Scotland Ian Murray reflects on 2024 and looks ahead to 2025tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-treasures-in-scotland-saved-through-uk-government-funding2024-12-23T00:00:00+00:00Local treasures in Scotland saved through UK Government fundingScottish Secretary Ian Murray welcomes Community Ownership Fund investment in 11 projects in Scotland including hubs for the arts, sports and musictag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-secretary-welcomes-harland-wolff-buy-out2024-12-20T10:44:25+00:00Scottish Secretary welcomes Harland & Wolff buy outUK Gov backs deal by Spanish shipbuilder Navantia to save 350 Scottish jobs at yards in Fife and on Lewis, safeguarding cornerstone of defence and clean energytag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-secretary-reacts-to-gdp-figures-for-october-20242024-12-18T14:30:05+00:00Scottish Secretary reacts to GDP figures for October 2024Ian Murray says while the stats are disappointing, long-term growth remains a priority, with UK Government's Plan for Change delivering vital reform