Scottish government10 hrs agoFood price cap plans giving farmer 'sleepless nights'East Lothian farmer Jamie Wyllie says he's worried costs will get passed down the line to the food producers.10 hrs ago1 day agoSwinney's £2 cap on bus fares kicks in - but some call it half a solutionThe SNP policy was announced last week and from Monday, fares are capped to £2 in the west.1 day ago6 days agoHow will Swinney 'rewire' local government and public services?The first minister announced wide-ranging plans to shake-up Scotland's public sector. 6 days ago6 days agoAlyn Smith appointed as Scotland's innovation ministerThe former MP and MEP has been made minister for innovation, technology and tertiary education following the resignation of Ben Macpherson.6 days ago6 days agoFamily of murdered Stacy Hunter say new misogyny bill would not have protected herFirst Minister John Swinney said he wanted to use his role to tackle violence against women. 6 days ago6 days agoNo compulsory redundancies from health board cuts - SwinneyThe first minister has promised to work with trade unions as he embarks on reforming the public sector.6 days ago7 days agoBus journeys in west of Scotland to be capped at £2 from MondayFirst Minister John Swinney announced the move in his programme for government, alongside plans to cut health boards from 14 to two.7 days ago7 days agoFood price cap and public sector reform: Five things from the programme for governmentA summary of the key announcements from John Swinney's programme for government. 7 days ago7 days agoSwinney to cut number of health boards from 14 to twoExisting boards could be merged so there would be one for the west and another for the east of Scotland.7 days ago...