Gillian Martin

Former finance secretary Derek Mackay arrives at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh, to give evidence before the Public Audit Committee as part of its inquiry into the delays and overspends at Ferguson Marine in September.

Derek Mackay: 'I am contributing to society and getting on with life'

Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes is being urged to stand down.

What stance has SNP Westminster group taken on Forbes and gay marriage views?

Kate Forbes

Analysis: What will SNP members make of Kate Forbes' gay marriage views?

Gillian Martin highlighted a number of symptoms

MSP encourages vaccination and screenings to prevent cervical cancer

Katrina and Paul Allan with Gillian Martin MSP, and Cllr Stephen Smith.

MSP presents Murdoch Allan with Parliamentary Motion

13 people have died and almost 180 injured in collisions in the last three years.

No action on dualling A96 would be "abdication of responsibility"

Gillian Martin MSP with the new-look Baby Box.

New-look baby box to support Aberdeenshire families facing rising costs

A Holyrood committee has said the Scottish Government must develop support for women and families dealing with birth trauma “as a matter of urgency” (Photo: Pixabay).

Birth trauma support needed ‘as matter of urgency’, warns committee

The Electric Vehicle Association Scotland has called for the rapid further development of the charging network. Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

‘Significant challenge’ to build enough electric vehicle charging points

Devo-Max has been suggested as a possible third option for an independence referendum.

Three-option IndyRef2 rejected by majority of Scots amid devo-max calls

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Alex Salmond takes dig at SNP amid row over devo-max referendum option

An independence rally held on Glasgow Green. Picture: John Devlin

SNP figures dismiss calls for devo-max option on indyref2 ballot paper

Gillian Martin has warned against legislating for menopause policies.

SNP MSP urges employers to do more for menopausal staff

Donald Trump last visited Scotland in July 2018 on a private visit to his Turnberry resort. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP/Getty

Calls grow to ban 'dangerous criminal' Donald Trump from visiting Scotland

Changes in the way people travel as a result of the pandemic are a "real issue," Scotland's environment secretary has said.

Scotland faces 'real struggle' in addressing Covid-19 transport shifts

SNP MSP will ‘continually apologise’ for offensive comments

Dani Garavelli: ‘Bring-me-the-head-of-Malcolm-Tucker dire’

Sturgeon’s power vacuum alarms education sector

Champion bodybuilder dies in road crash horror

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Surveys show number of pupils getting musical instrument lessons has dropped in recent years

SNP's free music policy fails to boost uptake with 92% missing out

Women are far more likely to die after a heart attack than men, a new study has revealed. Picture: Getty Images

Women more than twice as likely to die after heart attack than men, says study

A hard border between England and Scotland would be inevitable as a result of independence (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Are nationalists getting real about Indyref2 and a hard border with England?