Jenny Gilruth MSP, Member of the Scottish Parliament for Mid Fife and Glenrothes

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Glenrothes Gazette and East Fife Mail Column – Published 31 May 2023 One of the highlights of my job as the MSP for Mid Fife and Glenrothes is attending local community events. The annual Glenrothes …

My team and I are always here to help

Glenrothes Gazette and East Fife Mail Column – Published 17 May 2023 Stepping into summer, I have no doubt that friends and families across the constituency will be taking advantage of the good weather now …

Local MSP appointed as Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills in Government reshuffle

Mid Fife and Glenrothes MSP, Jenny Gilruth has been appointed as Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills. In his government reshuffle, shortly after becoming First Minister, Humza Yousaf appointed Jenny Gilruth for the role overseeing …

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Major reform is required to the way skills are delivered in Scotland, according to an independent review.

James Withers has made significant recommendations to meet the level of economic transformation expected in the years ahead.

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A fantastic way to start my morning discussing the importance of play for children + young people. Opportunity to highlight @scotgov progress to date and ongoing commitment to ensuring all children and families continue to have access to high quality play opportunities. ⭐️⚽️🛝🎾 twitter.com/playscotland/s…

Great start to day 2 of the #ipaglasgow2023 Conference from @NatalieDon_ Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise “We want Scotland to be the best place to grow up, and play is fundamental to that” #moreplayplease #playeveryday

Very proud to speak at this year’s #ScotEdAwards & present the award for teacher of the year. The awards are a real celebration the very best of Scottish education, congratulations to all the finalists & winners. 👏

#ScotEdAwards For anyone in any doubt about the quality of Scottish education, take a look at the Scottish Education Awards taking place today. Excellence from teachers and pupils across Scotland.

Huge congratulations to Fiona Mullen @sasbhighschool on winning Headteacher of the Year. So very, very well deserved 👏👏 #ScotEdAwards

And we’re off…ready to celebrate excellence in education. Cabinet Secretary @JennyGilruth reminding us education extends beyond the school gates @YouthLinkScot

First Minister @HumzaYousaf has co-chaired the annual Cabinet meeting with children and young people.

The #CabinetTakeover is an opportunity for Ministers to hear directly from children and young people about what matters to them.

Pleased to speak this morning at our #ScottishAttainmentChallenge event @UniStrathclyde. Much progress has been made on closing the poverty related attainment gap, but the job is not yet done as our schools step up to respond to the cost of living crisis.

What a joy volunteering with @hsglenrothes this afternoon as part of #VolunteersWeek2023. Thanks to @FifeVolAction for helping to organise & to Lindsey & the team in #Glenrothes, who support families & our wee ones locally. 👏 twitter.com/12CommercialSt…

🖍️ To mark Volunteers Week 2023, @JennyGilruth MSP invited to Home Start Glenrothes yesterday by Fife Voluntary Action to meet with staff and volunteers during one of their group sessions.

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