Swinney insists his first concern is about the wellbeing of the Harbour Energy workforce. He points out the Energy Profits ...

Writing in the Daily Record, First Minister John Swinney says the Scottish Government will make Scots' lives better.

I marked my first year in office as Scotland’s First Minister and set out my Programme for Government – the plan for what we ...

NHS Scotland will deliver an extra 100,000 appointments in GP surgeries over the next year in a bid to end the 08:00 "lottery ...

Scotland's first minister says the NHS will be at the heart of his government's plans for the coming year.

First Minister John Swinney says the NHS is "at the heart" of his government's legislative plans for the coming year.

A pledge on GP appointments, which was a major commitment in John Swinney’s Programme for Government, has been attacked at ...

John Swinney has pledged Scots will benefit from 100,000 more GP appointments by next year in a bid to ease pressure on the ...

The First Minister is facing criticism after appearing to parrot a policy pledge announced by Anas Sarwar 11 weeks ago to end an 8am rush for GP appointments.

EXCLUSIVE: Making it easier to see a doctor will be central to Swinney’s new Programme for Government on Tuesday.

He adds: "The SNP never keep their word." First Minister John Swinney pledged the NHS Scotland would deliver an extra 100,000 appointments in GP surgeries over the next year in a bid to end the 08 ...