Stephen Gethins: “I think there’s a responsibility on the security agencies to look at this and that’s why I’ve written to the minister.”

I welcome Audit Scotland’s constructive recommendations on ways it can be strengthened.

More than 6,700 payments have been made since the Scottish Government launched this scheme to ensure households with the greatest need could meet the cost of keeping their homes warm.

Today marked a declaration of our unwavering support for Scotland’s energy sector and for our resources to be used to the benefit of the people of Scotland.

We need to see an urgent timeline from the UK Government on how they will deliver.