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Transport role expanded Fiona Hyslop becomes Transport Minister.
(Permalink) Scottish Government Cabinet Transport Minister

Meet the SNP minister with the task of sorting out ScotRail andScotlands ferries.
(Permalink) Jenny Gilruth Transport Minister

Scotland's new transport minister Jenny Gilruth has said she had personal experience of feeling unsafe on trains.
(Permalink) ScotRail Transport Minister Women-only carriages

The transport minister wants railways to be safe for women to travel, but is this the way to do it?
(Permalink) ScotRail Transport Minister Women-only carriages

Women-only carriages on trains would be a nightmare to enforce and could lead to guards being assaulted by drunk passengers, according to unions.
(Permalink) RMT ScotRail Transport Minister Women-only carriages

Fife MSP Jenny Gilruth starts her new job as Scotland's transport minister with a long list of challenges, just two months before the railways are set to be nationalised.
(Permalink) Caledonian MacBrayne Ferguson Marine Jenny Gilruth Nationalisation ScotRail Transport Minister

How did Scotland find itself in an autumn of such discontent? We've the prospect of rail workers going on strike during COP26; with the Transport Minister admitting he didn't even know why.
(Permalink) COP26 Graeme Dey Industrial Action ScotRail Strike Transport Minister

Transport minister Graeme Dey says he has 'no idea' why rail workers plan to strike during COP26 since a pay offer is on the table.
(Permalink) COP26 Graeme Dey Industrial Action ScotRail Strike Transport Minister

A vote for strike action by railway workers that is set to disrupt COP26 is 'no longer valid', Scotland's transport minister has claimed.
(Permalink) COP26 Graeme Dey Industrial Action ScotRail Strike Transport Minister

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