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Scotland Office Minister Ann McKechin today welcomed the publication of the Equality Bill which will significantly strengthen and streamline equalities legislation to make Britain a fairer and more equal place.
The Future Jobs Fund is a new initiative, backed by significant money, which will help to generate jobs for those in greatest need, particularly young people, but also in areas of high unemployment.
Scots motorists will be able to display Saltires on their number plates from Monday as the UK Government amends legislation.
Jim Murphy visits Donaldson's school to support its fundraising efforts.
Jim Murphy reacts to Budget 2009
ONS labour market statistics released today show total employment in Scotland at 2,529,000, a fall of 5,000 over the previous quarter and a fall of 14,000 over the year.
Homeowners Mortgage Support (HMS) will enable eligible borrowers who suffer a temporary loss of income to cut their mortgage interest payments for up to two years to help them get back on track with their finances.
Jim Murphy responds to the acceptance of his offer to attend the Scottish Cabinet
The Real Help for Scotland document was launched at the UK Cabinet meeting in Glasgow on 16 April.
The Secretary of State will play a central role in the first ever meeting of the UK Cabinet in Glasgow this week.
Help from the UK Government has enabled 6570 Scottish companies to defer tax payments totalling £122m to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in the past four months, new figures published today reveal.
Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy today threw his weight behind action to stamp out illegal practice by employment agencies in Scotland. In Glasgow and the surrounding area, seven employment agencies have already been issued with warnings for failing to comply with the law.
Scotland Office Minister Ann McKechin was in Dumfries today as part of a regional tour to promote the UK legislative programme, as well as to hear first hand about the challenges currently faced by companies in Scotland and how the UK Government is helping them through the current economic downturn.
The Secretary of State for Scotland Jim Murphy today hailed the 5% increase in the weekly full basic State Pension that will see a rise from £90.70 to £95.25.
The Secretary of State for Scotland Jim Murphy, held a summit meeting in Lanarkshire today to discuss the current challenges facing the local economy.
The text of the Secretary of State's oral statement to the House of Commons on the North Sea helicopter crash.
I am delighted to announce that for the first time in almost 90 years, the Prime Minister will take his Cabinet to Scotland's largest city and my home town, Glasgow.