Jenny Gilruth: “That fund has so far been capped – and there is unmet need.”

There is no doubt that our constitutional future is the dominant question of these islands.

We welcome the polling around about support for independence and, of course, we would welcome an early General Election to solidify that support.

Supporting women to leave an abusive relationship is a first step.

As we head into SNP conference this weekend, we do so with independence once again in the lead and the SNP on course for an emphatic win at the Westminster election.