Almond Valley MSP reaffirms support for new health centre in East Calder
Angela Constance has been attending cross-party meetings with Scottish Health Secretary Neil Gray and separately with senior ...
Holyrood7d
'Urgent need' to combat online child sexual abuse, Angela Constance says
In her speech at Holyrood’s 2025 Public Sector Cyber Scotland conference in Edinburgh, the justice secretary has ...
Holyrood14d
Angela Constance quizzed on Operation Branchform 'hold-up'
Operation Branchform was launched into SNP accounts in July 2021. The investigation is still live and former SNP chief ...
Inside Time2d
HMP Barlinnie replacement revealed to cost £1 billion
Members of the Scottish Parliament expressed shock when they learned that the cost of a replacement for the ageing Barlinnie ...
The Daily Telegraph6d
SNP ‘squandering money on scandalous scale’ as new prison cost doubles to nearly £1bn
Angela Constance, the SNP’s justice secretary, announced that HMP Glasgow is projected to cost £998.4 million and will open in 2028 – three years later than planned. The extraordinary price ...
Scottish Legal News2d
Pilot granting free transcripts in sexual offence cases extended for a year
A pilot granting access to free transcripts for complainers in High Court sexual offence cases has been extended for 12 ...
New Barlinnie prison costs double to almost £1bn
The replacement for Barlinnie prison will cost nearly £1bn, almost double the previous estimate. Justice Secretary Angela ...
Thousands still without power after damage caused by Storm Eowyn
Thousands of Scots remain without power, days on from the disruption and damage brought by Storm Eowyn. Scottish Power Energy ...
Ross-shire Journal7d
Almost £1bn cost to replace Barlinnie prison is critical investment – Constance
The Justice Secretary has defended the near £1 billion cost of the replacement for Barlinnie prison, almost 10 times the ...
The Independent20d
Constance pledges ‘systemic response’ over deaths at Polmont YOI
In a statement to the Scottish Parliament, Angela Constance said the deaths of Katie Allan and William Brown, who was also known as William Lindsay, “should not have happened while they were ...