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New ONS figures on Scotland's labour market published
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack on the Coronation of His Majesty The King Charles III and The Queen Consort.
Signs of growth are encouraging, says Secretary of State, while focus remains on halving inflation and reducing debt
The Secretary of State welcomes the publication of national statistics covering the Scottish Labour Market for the three month period November 2022-January 2023
A £27 billion tax cut for business and a trio of freezes to help families with the cost-of-living headlined the Chancellor’s Spring Budget
Welcomes record number of people on the payroll
A total of 10 projects across Scotland receive grants from round two of the UK Government's flagship Levelling Up Fund.
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has made an order under section 35 of the Scotland Act 1998, preventing the Scottish Parliament’s Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from proceeding to Royal Assent.
Oral statement by Scottish Secretary Alister Jack to the House of Commons today in relation to the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
The UK and Scottish governments jointly confirm that Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and Forth Green Freeport have been successful in their bids
Scottish Secretary Alister Jack travelled to Paris this week on a two-day trip to promote Scottish trade with France.
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office staff around the world are marking the 150th anniversary of the first ever football international on St Andrew’s Day.
Despite worldwide challenges, Alister Jack says we must remain focussed on economic recovery
Alister Jack said that the UK Government was committed to working with the Scottish Government on the issues that matter most to people in Scotland.
Alister Jack says the UK Government's priority is extra support for those most in need while creating economic stability and long-term prosperity
Alister Jack says focus must remain on growing the economy in the face of global challenges for the good of people in Scotland and all over the UK
Scale of UK Government’s activity is set out in a submission to the Scottish Affairs Committee from Scottish, Foreign and International Trade ministers.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
As new ONS figures show a strong labour market, Scottish Secretary Alister Jack says the UK Government's focus on economic growth will benefit people across the UK.
Following a Royal ceremony led by Their Majesties King Charles III and the Queen Consort, the former Fife town is now Scotland's newest city.
Alister Jack says we must focus on supporting families in challenging times as the latest figures are released.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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