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New aerospace facility for Prestwick

28 February 2020

The key role of research and innovation was emphasised when the First Minister opened a major manufacturing facility in Prestwick. The SpiritAerosystems site will produce

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Launch of Low Carbon Challenge Fund

15 January 2020

A new fund will make up to £6 million available for projects that help small and medium sized businesses across Scotland take advantage of the

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First Minister chairs economy roundtable

13 January 2020

The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon chaired a meeting with economy and business leaders, the first of a series of roundtables to discuss the future path

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First Minister announces almost £14 million for Diodes

8 January 2020

Semiconductor manufacturer Diodes Incorporated has received a £13.7m funding package from Scottish Enterprise towards a £47m project enabling its future growth in Greenock, the First

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First Minister at Business in the Parliament conference

8 November 2019

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon discussed the challenges and opportunities for Scottish businesses at the annual Business in the Parliament conference.

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First Minister at Ethical Finance 2019

11 October 2019

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon highlighted Scotland's role as a global leader in ethical finance at a summit in Edinburgh.

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FM announces space sector investment

25 September 2019

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited Spire Global to announce £14.7 million investment to help the satellite company expand in Glasgow.

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First Minister attends 32nd British-Irish Council

28 June 2019

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Cabinet Secretary for Government Business Michael Russell and Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse represented the Scottish Government at the 32nd meeting of

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The Scottish Government has lodged a Legislative Consent Memorandum (LCM) with the Scottish Parliament, recommending that consent cannot be given to the UK Government’s “inadequate and damaging” Brexit deal with the EU. More information: gov.scot/news/brexit-de… pic.twitter.com/aF6hfFmDqX

First Minister @NicolaSturgeon has addressed the Zero Carbon Forum and committed to working with our European partners to fight climate change. We are delighted that Mayor @AnneHidalgo signed the Edinburgh Declaration on biodiversity this week, on behalf of the city of Paris. pic.twitter.com/V87NNkLQ2V

We have a winner! Sophie Blackett, Age 10 from Calderwood, East Kilbride has designed the First Minister's 2020 Christmas card.🎄📨 Well done Sophie and thank you to everyone who took part, we had almost 700 fantastic entries.🌟 Sophie's design along with the message inside⬇️ twitter.com/ScotGovFM/stat… pic.twitter.com/EjBNmEaPk4

“We want Scotland to be regarded internationally as a leader on human rights issues.” – First Minister Nicola Sturgeon during a message to mark #HumanRightsDay Watch the full message⬇️ pic.twitter.com/6NXzsQISfR

First Minister @NicolaSturgeon has met staff co-ordinating the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. The hospital is one of 23 centres where priority groups will be vaccinated against coronavirus. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/36OawE6 pic.twitter.com/pH0jRSvGgD

The First Minister @NicolaSturgeon delivered a speech at the @USChamber Space Summit, and underlined that Scotland is keen to work with partners around the world on a what is a priority area for inward investment. twitter.com/USChamber/stat…

Entries can be scanned and emailed to firstminister@gov.scot with the subject heading 'Christmas Card Competition' 🖥️ Or posted to St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG marked 'Christmas Card Competition' ✉️ Good luck! 🤞

Then make sure they enter before midnight on Monday November 30. ⏰ Pictures should be no larger than A3 and drawn in pen/pencil/crayon/paint only. No stickers or glued on pieces please. ✏️🖍️🖌️🎨

The First Minister is looking for a picture that represents kindness to use for her Christmas card this year.🎄📨 Do you know a young person under the age of 16 who can present the perfect festive picture to wrap up 2020? 🎁🎀

The original artwork for the First Minister's 2019 Christmas card will go to auction on Friday 27 November, Lot 870: bit.ly/361HnoO twitter.com/ScotGovFM/stat…

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