FM visits food bank to highlight concerns over Universal Credit
17 January 2018
Nicola Sturgeon has today called on the new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to make urgent changes to Universal Credit (UC). She made
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Quickening the pace of gender equality
12 January 2018
First Minister addresses business leaders. Businesses must ‘inject new momentum’ into improving women’s representation, according to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, or the progress already made
First Minister supports Scotland’s HIV Anti-Stigma campaign
30 November 2017
Ahead of World AIDS Day 2017, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon backed Scotland’s HIV Anti-Stigma campaign by taking an instant result HIV self-test. Supported by George
Tackling rough sleeping this winter
29 November 2017
First Minister visited homelessness charity Streetwork to announce actions to tackle rough sleeping this winter.
Equalities and Human Rights Commission
31 October 2017
The First Minister met with the Equalities and Human Rights Commission Board and Scotland Committee to discuss the implications of Brexit and devolution of powers
31 October 2017
The First Minister visited Dundee to announce a significant expansion to the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme. The extension will mean up to 60 additional
First Minister addresses Scotland’s Inclusive Growth Conference
20 October 2017
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon addressed an international conference in Glasgow on inclusive growth, setting out the steps the Scottish Government is taking to reduce inequalities
New National Sports Training Centre opens
30 August 2017
FM officially opens National Sports Training Centre Inverclyde.