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Ferries contract decision was not politically motivated, says ex-minister Mackay
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoFormer finance secretary Derek Mackay has rejected claims the awarding of a contract for two ferries...
Swinney: Increasing public sector pay will mean spending cuts
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoIncreased public sector pay will result in spending cuts, Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has said....
Financial sustainability of colleges at risk, warns watchdog
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 10 months agoFunding for Scotland’s colleges has dropped by 8.5% in real terms since 2021-22 while costs have...
Water regulator criticised for ‘unacceptable’ spending of public money
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoThe body tasked with regulating Scottish Water has been criticised for lavish spending, including a...
Scotland’s water watchdog embroiled in ‘indefensible’ expenses scandal
The Telegraph via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoThe chief executive of Scotland’s water industry regulator has quit after it emerged that more than...
Ferguson managers given ‘unacceptable’ bonuses despite ferry cost uncertainty
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoManagers at a beleaguered shipyard were paid £87,000 in bonuses despite a lack of certainty over the...
Watchdog unsure if Ferguson Marine bonus cash can be recovered
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe head of Scotland’s public sector watchdog has said he is not sure if bonuses paid to bosses at...
British troops in 'high-readiness exercise' with Finnish and US forces
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoBritish troops have taken part in a joint "high-readiness exercise" alongside Finnish forces, as...
FM says there should be no more Ferguson bonuses as bosses being paid this year
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHumza Yousaf has said there should be no bonuses paid in this financial year to bosses at Ferguson...
Humza Yousaf brands Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross a 'hypocrite' for refusing to reveal party...
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHumza Yousaf has branded Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross a 'hypocrite' for refusing to reveal his...