Archive press releases 2002
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The Government wants everyone to have employment opportunities and
to be equipped to take them up Minister of State for Scotland George
Foulkes said ...
Scotland’s direct air links to Europe will take off thanks
to a new daily direct flight between Scotland and Norway, Minister
of State for Scot ...
JOINTLY ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE SCOTLAND OFFICE, NORTHERN IRELAND EXECUTIVE, AND SCOTTISH EXECUTIVEScottish and Northern Ireland Executives to proceed ...
Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell today began a two day visit to
Malaysia aimed at boosting trade, tourism and educational and cultural
links betw ...
Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell today added her support to proposals
to bring priceless artefacts from the tomb of a Chinese king to enhance
the ...
Scotland Office Minister George Foulkes today welcomed a new £10 million package of measures to crack down on rogue traders, to boost Trading Standards ...
China’s rapidly expanding energy sector offers UK, and particularly Scottish, firms a tremendous opportunity to win major contracts and dramati ...
The Scottish economy stands to receive a multi-million pound boost from orders in Hong Kong and mainland China thanks to the efforts of enterprising co ...
The message that services must be made available to disabled people on the same terms as non disabled people, and that disability rights are everyo ...
The Friends of Scotland initiative took a step forward in East Asia
today when the Secretary of State announced plans to promote the initiative
in H ...
Claimant count down by 600 over the month to December
Claimant count unemployment in Scotland has fallen by 600 over the month to December to 104,70 ...
Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell today urged businesses across Scotland to bid for a slice of £5million of Government money from the latest round of th ...
Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell today reaffirms the Government’s commitment to making the UK the leading global player e.commerce and to support ...
Scotland’s rail passengers will benefit from improvements to
the national railway network outlined in the Strategic Rail Authority’s
St ...
Scottish Secretary Helen Liddell will today urge leading Scots to remind the public of the benefits membership of the EU has brought, starting with ...
The National Lottery has proved to be lucky for Scotland since its introduction just over seven years ago, with funding of over £900 million flowing in ...
Scottish Secretary, Helen Liddell, today issued the following New
Year message to Scots at home and around the world. Mrs Liddell said:
"This is ...