Alex Cole Hamilton

Human rights, Politics

Relief as opposition parties move to restore information rights

James McEnaney, Rob Edwards on May 15, 2020May 17, 2020

Laws weakening freedom of information rights in Scotland look set to be repealed after just a few weeks because opposition MSPs have united against them.

This content is for Standard Monthly , Standard Annual, Gold Annual, Lifetime, and Gold Monthly members only.
Log In Register

Politics, Health

Government delays to information rights ‘draconian’

Jamie Mann, Rob Edwards on April 3, 2020April 6, 2020

Changes to Scotland’s freedom of information law narrowly agreed by Holyrood for the coronavirus emergency have been condemned as “dismal” and “draconian” by campaigners.

This content is for Standard Monthly , Standard Annual, Gold Annual, Lifetime, and Gold Monthly members only.
Log In Register

Health

Firms linked to tax havens profit from NHS recruitment crisis

Joe Lo on January 7, 2020January 22, 2020

Firms profiting from NHS Scotland's recruitment crisis have links to tax havens and pay their directors up to £184,000.

This content is for Standard Monthly , Standard Annual, Gold Annual, Lifetime, and Gold Monthly members only.
Log In Register

Health, Politics

No-deal Brexit ‘severe disruption’ warning from NHS in Scotland

Joe Lo on August 21, 2019August 26, 2019

The agency in charge of supplying products and staff to the NHS in Scotland is preparing for "severe disruption" if the UK leaves the European Union without a deal.

This content is for Standard Monthly , Standard Annual, Gold Annual, Lifetime, and Gold Monthly members only.
Log In Register

Finance, Housing and homelessness, Politics

Property industry treats top Scots politicians to £5,000 dinner in Cannes

Ally Tibbitt on May 21, 2019August 19, 2019

Top Scottish politicians quaffed champagne and dined on veal alongside property investors at a secret £5,000 VIP dinner in the south of France, The Ferret has learned.

This content is for Standard Monthly , Standard Annual, Gold Annual, Lifetime, and Gold Monthly members only.
Log In Register