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  • Scotland analysis: security

    This written ministerial statement was laid on 29 October 2013 in the House of Commons by Theresa May and in the House of Lords by Lord Taylor of Holbeach.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scotland and the UK safer together

    Threats to Scotland and the UK from organised crime gangs, cyber criminals and global terrorism are best confronted with Scotland inside the UK, the Home Secretary explained today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Training areas in Scotland support major multinational exercise

    Military personnel have been training in Scotland; using Cape Wrath and Air Weapons Range (AWR) Tain during a major exercise.

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  • Press briefing: afternoon 23 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on energy, Grangemouth, Facebook and the royal christening.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Carmichael welcomes Ineos announcement

    Scottish Secretary says Grangemouth staff can look to the future with optimism.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Positive news for UK economy

    Scottish Secretary comments on latest GDP figures.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Government underlines importance of Scottish fishing industry‬

    Fishing is as much a part of Scotland’s future as it has been in the past, say UK Government ministers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scottish Secretary statement on Grangemouth

    Alistair Carmichael responds to INEOS announcement that the petrochemical plant at Grangemouth is to close.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Carmichael hosts 2013 Poppyscotland appeal launch

    Scottish Secretary pays tribute to efforts of veterans' charity Poppyscotland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 21 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on China, energy, Grangemouth, free schools, food waste and Scotland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scottish Secretary attends Royal National Mod‬

    Gaelic culture is an enormously important part of Scottish cultural life, says Carmichael.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Case for further island devolution heard at Westminster

    New Scottish Secretary meets delegation from Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles councils.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • October Labour Market Statistics for Scotland

    Latest figures show number of unemployed people in Scotland has fallen.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Carmichael: JMC 'too important an opportunity to waste'

    Scottish Secretary comments ahead of attending Joint Ministerial Committee.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Carmichael welcomes extra support for Scottish businesses

    Scottish Secretary welcomes measures that will deliver a £2,000 a year tax cut for 70,000 businesses and charities in Scotland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Independence referendum – Jobs and opportunities must drive debate

    Scottish independence referendum must focus on how to create jobs and opportunities says the new Scottish Secretary.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Scotland analysis paper on Defence

    Scotland benefits from every single pound spent on UK defence, a new Scotland analysis programme paper makes clear.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Advocate General's Third Legal Forum

    The third meeting of independent legal experts took place in Edinburgh on Monday 30th September 2013

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mundell welcomes French trade delegation to Scotland

    Single UK market is delivering for Scottish businesses, says Scotland Office Minister.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Scottish referendum: one year to go

    Secretary of State for Scotland comments as clock ticks down to Scottish independence referendum.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government