Aberdeen Standard Investment – Gender Summit
26 July 2018
The First Minister attended Aberdeen Standard Investments Gender Summit. It provided an opportunity to demonstrate the Scottish Government’s commitment to women’s equality, and in particular to convey
European funding helps build homes
6 July 2018
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed £185 million of new funding to build and improve thousands of affordable homes across Scotland.
Promoting Scotland in London
16 May 2018
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon met with chef and food campaigner Jamie Oliver whilst in London to discuss joint action to tackle child obesity and unhealthy
Minimum Unit Pricing
1 May 2018
Scotland is the first country in the world to implement minimum unit pricing for alcohol. Minimum unit pricing for alcohol comes into force in Scotland
Improving lives of disabled Scots
30 April 2018
The First Minister announced new funding of £1 million will help employers with support and advice to enable more disabled people to move into work.
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2018
8 March 2018
To mark International Women’s Day 2018, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited Tribe Porty, a Portobello-based social enterprise which is piloting a women in enterprise project –
Cabinet meeting with children and young people
6 March 2018
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Scottish Government Ministers met representatives from the Scottish Youth Parliament and Children’s Parliament today during the second annual Cabinet meeting