8th February 2016 Scottish Parliament List Selections Announced benwest The Scottish Labour Party has announced its list candidates for May's Scottish Parliament elections, with the following Co-operative Party candidates on the list:
19th January 2016 Co-operators call for mutual ownership of land Richard McCready Political Officer (Scotland) This week in the Scottish Parliament, Co-operative MSPs Johann Lamont, Claudia Beamish and Sarah Boyack will call on the Scottish Government to promote the mutual ownership of land.
13th January 2016 Public enthusiasm fuels community energy schemes benwest Social enterprise Energy4All announces £5.5m of community investment, amidst government attacks on sector
12th January 2016 Football is nothing without fans Bill Butler The Scottish Co-operative Party calls for support for fan ownership of football clubs
6th January 2016 Co-operatives key to climate justice in Scotland Claudia Beamish MSP for South Scotland and Shadow Minister for Environment and Climate Change Sarah Boyack Co-operatives must play a central role in ensuring the transition to a low-carbon economy is a just one.
11th November 2015 Report on the Scottish Labour Party Conference Richard McCready Political Officer (Scotland) As ever the Scottish Co-operative Party was strongly represented at the Scottish Labour Party Conference in Perth on 30th, 31st October and 1st November.
5th November 2015 Portpatrick Harbour Richard McCready Political Officer (Scotland) Claudia Beamish MSP for the South of Scotland spoke recently in the Scottish Parliament in praise of the Portpatrick Harbour Trust Community Benefit Society.
22nd June 2015 Community Empowerment Bill Passed Claudia Beamish MSP for South Scotland and Shadow Minister for Environment and Climate Change On Wednesday in the Scottish Parliament the Community Empowerment Bill passed its final stages and became law.
3rd June 2015 Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative Lesley Hinds Together, we're delivering one of the largest community-owned urban renewable energy projects in the UK