The Holyrood Baby

Scottish Government slammed for not immediately doubling Scottish Child Payment

The First Minister told parliament yesterday the manifesto commitment would be delivered “sooner rather than later” but gave no indication of timescale

Third of Scottish families to lose out when Universal Credit uplift is reversed

Glasgow constituencies make up half of the top ten Scottish constituencies to be most affected

Cross-parliament call to keep £20 Universal Credit uplift

DWP must share data to enable Scottish Child Payment rollout, MPs say

Father's Day: Kirsty, the Holyrood baby, needs her dad

What is a barnahus and why is it needed in Scotland?

Two-child benefit cap breaches children’s rights, warn commissioners

In context: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) Bill

Child poverty rising in every council area in Scotland

The Holyrood baby at five: A childhood scarred by poverty

More in common: what can shared aspirations tell us about the next parliament?

Building blocks: an interview with Scotland's children's commissioner

SNP pledges to expand free childcare to one-year-olds

Child poverty in Scotland increased even before pandemic

In context: Scotland's baby box

Keeping the promise: one year on from the care review

Food fights: Putting dignity in the right to food

£1m childminder support fund announced

Bus pass for young people rollout in 2021-22

Nicola Sturgeon announces £100m to bridge the gap until Scottish Child Payment begins

SNP conference: New winter payments for low income families

UNISON calls for funding to back incorporation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

MSPs call for evidence on incorporating UN rights of the child into Scots law

Being out of school will have affected children – we just don’t know how much

Scotland’s foodbanks see 62 per cent increase in food parcels for children

Comment: Colin Smyth MSP on lockdown with a young family