19 September 2017
New social security agency to be based in Dundee and Glasgow, creating at least 1,500 jobs, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced in Dundee. The agency will
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New National Sports Training Centre opens
30 August 2017
FM officially opens National Sports Training Centre Inverclyde.
Extra £3m investment to support student nurses and midwives
26 January 2017
An extra £3 million is available to support nursing and midwifery students with dependants to help parents and carers into the profession.
Increase to early years workforce
18 January 2017
An extra 435 graduates are to be recruited for nurseries in deprived areas in Scotland through a £1.5 million investment to expand early learning and
12 January 2017
Next steps in delivering a bespoke trauma network for Scotland was announced by the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Chief Medical Officer Catherine Calderwood. An
Half a billion pounds of NHS facilities go live
11 January 2017
Nearly £500 million of new healthcare facilities, including two new hospital buildings, are expected to open to patients in 2017-18.
£9 million commitment to emergency care
21 September 2016
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announces extra funding to boost A&E resilience ahead of winter.
6 September 2016
Watch the First Minister set out her Programme for Government