Archive press releases 1999
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Scottish Government and Scotland Office Ministers Jack McConnell and Brian Wilson described today's Commission decision to approve the UK proposals for ...
Secretary of State for Scotland, John Reid described today's announcement by BAE SYSTEMS and Kvaerner as a massive vote of confidence in the skills and ...
Scottish Secretary John Reid today welcomed the return of beef-on-the-bone to restaurants across Scotland by tucking into a roast beef lunch at Glasgow ...
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Unemployment Seasonally adjusted ILO unemployment in Scotland fell by 9,000 over the quarter to August-October ...
Following a meeting with management at DAKS Simpson in Larkhall today,
Scotland Office Minister Brian Wilson said he was greatly encouraged
by t ...
Scotland looks like exceeding the 37,000 call centre jobs previously predicted to be created by the turn of the century, Scotland Office Minister, ...
Scottish Secretary John Reid today highlighted Government action to tackle poverty gaps in the UK wherever they exist – not just between the North ...
The consultation exercise on introducing an exemption from Air Passenger Duty (APD) for flights from airports in the Scottish Highlands and Islands t ...
The First Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee on Poverty between the Government and the devolved Scottish, Welsh and Irish administrations was ...
Scotland Office Minister Brian Wilson today paid tribute to the work of the Overgate Recruitment Centre, which has found work for 1000 people during ...
Scotland Office Minister Brian Wilson today celebrated the success of a Scottish company that is creating jobs in Govan and establishing a global rep ...
Locate in Scotland has attracted almost 9,000 planned new jobs through inward investment since April this year – and is already on target to bea ...
A selection of government records in Scotland for the year 1969 is to be made available for advance media inspection at the National Archives of Scot ...
Scottish Secretary John Reid today advised caution to those selling fireworks for the Millennium celebrations, and warned that stiff penalties await ...
Scotland Office Minister Brian Wilson today said that customers concerned about the closure or relocation of local sub-post offices will be able to ...
Know Your Utility Contact NumbersThe Secretary of State for Scotland, John Reid, spoke today of his wish for everyone in Scotland to enjoy the festive ...
Scotland Office Minister, Brian Wilson today (Thurs 30 Dec) announced that £25,000 worth of minimum wage underpayments have been recovered by Governm ...
Government files accumulated by the former Scottish Office will be made available for inspection after 30 years unless there are "persuasive rea ...
Scotland Office Minister Brian Wilson today said that the New Deal had helped reduce youth unemployment by more than half and that 14,200 young Scots ...
Latest figures show that over 20,000 Scottish families already stand to benefit from the Working Families Tax Credit (WFTC) after telephoning a spec ...