John Swinney
Scottish Greens call for school exam cancellation
John Swinney on ‘ambition’ to hold exams next year, teacher staffing numbers and testing capacity for schools
Exams at ‘very real risk’ of disruption again next year, Swinney tells MSPs
Salmond accuses Scottish Government of leaking details in private letter
Scottish Government unveils new £1.5 million fund to support school staff with mental health
Education Secretary says pupils must not be disadvantaged if they have to isolate during exams
Sturgeon stresses importance of communication as BBC changes briefing coverage
‘Matter of regret’ that BBC has changed its approach to briefings, says Swinney
SQA plans to run ‘full exam diet’ next year, says Swinney
Salmond given deadline to submit written evidence to MSPs
Majority of school buildings in Scotland in good or satisfactory condition
John Swinney suggests there aren’t ‘compelling reasons’ to hand over Scottish Government legal advice to Alex Salmond inquiry
Blended learning remains necessary contingency plan for schools, says Swinney
Scottish Government urged to release documents to Salmond inquiry
117 children test positive for Covid-19 following return to school
SNP has failed to improve attainment of children in care, Labour says
‘Clear message’ should be sent to pupils flouting rules on face coverings in schools, unions say
Freshers’ weeks will be different this year, Swinney says
Rules for pupils wearing masks in secondary school come into force
The shape of things to come: ‘Real concerns’ for future funding of social care and education in Scotland
Scottish high school pupils to be told to wear face coverings from next week
MSPs seek views on child abuse redress Bill
Councils get £11.6m to help children and young people who have been in care
