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Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop announces the appointment of Norman Drummond to oversee Scotland's commemorations of WW1.

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop announces the appointment of Norman Drummond to oversee Scotland's commemorations of WW1.

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop announces the appointment of Norman Drummond to oversee Scotland's commemorations of WW1.

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop announces the appointment of Norman Drummond to oversee Scotland's commemorations of WW1.

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop announces the appointment of Norman Drummond to oversee Scotland's commemorations of WW1.

First Minister Alex Salmond outlines the possibilities for the first written constitution of an independent Scotland at the FPA in London.

First Minister Alex Salmond outlines the possibilities for the first written constitution of an independent Scotland at the FPA in London.

First Minister Alex Salmond's speech to the Foreign Press Association on the possibilities for the first written constitution of an independent Scotland.

Energy Minister Fergus Ewing hails 2012 as the 'best year yet' for renewable energy in Scotland.

The First Minister’s New Year message has highlighted the restoration of free higher education as an example of the kind of difference that could be made in areas such as social security and foreign affairs following the referendum in 2014. The message was recorded at the new library at the University of Aberdeen.

The First Minister’s New Year message has highlighted the restoration of free higher education as an example of the kind of difference that could be made in areas such as social security and foreign affairs following the referendum in 2014. The message was recorded at the new library at the University of A.berdeen

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop comments on the publication of Scotland's top baby names 2012

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop comments on the publication of Scotland's top baby names 2012

Drink Responsibly this Christmas. Dr Angus Cooper Consultant Emergency Medicine interviewed at Emergency Care Aberdeen

Drink Responsibly this Christmas. First Minister interviewed at Emergency Care Aberdeen

Drink Responsibly this Christmas. Dr Angus Cooper Consultant Emergency Medicine interviewed at Emergency Care Aberdeen

Drink Responsibly this Christmas. First Minister at Emergency Care Aberdeen

As winter takes hold, people are being urged to take care as they head out into Scotland’s hills and mountains. Minister for Commonwealth Games and Sport Shona Robison has delivered the annual Winter Safety Message, to ensure those planning a trip into Scotland’s countryside are well prepared for any situation.

As winter takes hold, people are being urged to take care as they head out into Scotland’s hills and mountains. Minister for Commonwealth Games and Sport Shona Robison has delivered the annual Winter Safety Message, to ensure those planning a trip into Scotland’s countryside are well prepared for any situation.

Almost 10,000 older people in Scotland are facing Christmas alone this Festive Season. And today, First Minister Alex Salmond called on all of us to make Scotland a great place where the elderly are included in all the celebrations. Speaking during a visit to Lifecare’s Dean Club service for over 65s in Edinburgh’s Stockbridge – where he helped Santa hand out Christmas gifts – the First Minister u...

Almost 10,000 older people in Scotland are facing Christmas alone this Festive Season. And today, First Minister Alex Salmond called on all of us to make Scotland a great place where the elderly are included in all the celebrations. Speaking during a visit to Lifecare’s Dean Club service for over 65s in Edinburgh’s Stockbridge – where he helped Santa hand out Christmas gifts – the First Minister u...

Representatives from across political parties and civic Scotland will be invited to work together with the Scottish Government if there is a yes vote in the 2014 referendum, Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said today in a major speech on the case for independence.

The First Minister delivered the inaugural Edwin Morgan Memorial Lecture at the Shelter Scotland event titled "Housing and Social Justice in a Progressive Scotland". This took place in the Scottish National Gallery on 27 November 2012.

An historic accord that paves the way for a referendum on an independent Scotland was signed in Edinburgh today, after First Minister Alex Salmond reached an agreement with the Prime Minister David Cameron that will confirm the Scottish Parliament’s power to hold a vote that will be respected fully by both governments.

A multi-million pound renewable energy investment fund (REIF), geared to stimulating greater levels of private finance into innovative green power and renewable district heating projects in Scotland, was opened for business by First Minister Alex Salmond today at the Scottish Low Carbon Investment conference,