Alison McCallum

Political Content Producer for @STVNews by day. Views are my own or those of others shared for news. [email protected]

[Colin Mackay @STVColin]

Jamie Hepburn has resigned as Parliament Business Minister after his row with former Scottish Conservative Leader Douglas Ross

[Paris Gourtsoyannis @PGourtsoyannis]

I understand that the PM *did* raise whisky tariffs with the President in person today, and UK & US officials will meet next week to discuss the matter

[Nichola Kane @NicholaKane_]

STV on Monday night at 7pm - we'll hear from @NicolaSturgeon as she launches her book,

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The Scottish Government has confirmed there are plans for John Swinney to meet Donald Trump when he visits Scotland later this month

[Paris Gourtsoyannis @PGourtsoyannis]

🔴 Nine Scottish Labour MPs have signed the rebel amendment that would throw out the UK Government’s cuts to disability benefits:

Scott Arthur, Richard Baker, Patricia Ferguson, Tracy Gilbert, Lilian Jones, Brian Leishman, Euan Stainbank, Elaine Stewart, Kirsteen Sullivan

[Colin Mackay @STVColin]

Maree Todd takes in the big Drugs brief, Tom Arthur moves to social care. Gillian Martin stays in Cabinet and keeps her brief on climate action and energy.

[Colin Mackay @STVColin]

So 12 Cabinet Secs including @MairiMcAllan taking on Housing in Cabinet to tackle the housing crisis. Also unofficially minister for media interviews. Maybe a bit of succession planning there too.

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Former Scottish Tories leader Douglas Ross ordered out of First Minister's Questions at Scottish Parliament https://t.co/X15jIGhdW1

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The Scottish Labour candidate for the Hamilton, Larkhall, and Stonehouse by-election insists he is 'not running scared' after refusing to take part in an STV debate. https://t.co/l8gZYxmk4P

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John Swinney will not support assisted dying vote
https://t.co/iLlsJkdzDs

[Alison McCallum @STVAlison]

@alistairkgrant Congrats!

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@ConnorGillies @SkyNews Congrats Connor and family!

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Colin Mackay insight: 'Christina was full of fun and mischief, she'll be deeply missed'. https://t.co/Qmd6Htr9mZ

[Alison McCallum @STVAlison]

@HannahMargBrown Glad to hear you’re on the mend and back to work! Hopefully see you soon.

[Colin Mackay @STVColin]

The first PM to speak at a Scottish Labour Conference since Gordon Brown in 2010. The hall was full then, not today.

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Redundancy letters sent to Grangemouth refinery workers
https://t.co/YkozM2azqj

[Colin Mackay @STVColin]

Redundancy letter are going out to Grangemouth refinery staff today. Of the 500 staff, about 65 are due to be kept on for the new terminal operation.

[Paris Gourtsoyannis @PGourtsoyannis]

Commons votes in favour of WASPI compensation by 105 votes to zero - Labour and the Tories didn't vote

Labour's Brian Leishman is among the signatories to the proposed bill

[Sean Batty @SeanBattyTV]

Here’s what to expect (and when) as Storm Eowyn moves across Scotland: A detailed timeline of impacts and key updates follows below…

Stay prepared and check back for the latest info. #StormEowyn #ScotlandWeather

https://t.co/pbzAsradgS

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Bursary award launched in memory of journalist Nick Sheridan. https://t.co/moSCHQRWiV