Gemma Fraser
Holyrood magazine
United Kingdom
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Past articles by Gemma:
Talking Point: Giving my daughter access to a mobile phone has been fraught with challenges
Children should be able to explore the virtual world without risk but, of course, they can't, writes Gemma Fraser → Read More
In Pursuit of Justice: Parties set out priorities for policing and legal reform
With the election just weeks away, Holyrood looks at how the parties plan to shake up the criminal justice system → Read More
Freeman admits 'mistake' over care home deaths
Freeman said the Scottish Government had failed to properly understand the needs of the social care sector → Read More
Election 2021: Sturgeon promises to help local high streets recover
If re-elected, the SNP pledges to support businesses and high streets → Read More
Scottish Tories call for not proven verdict to be scrapped
The Scottish Conservatives unveil their crime and justice manifesto pledges → Read More
SNP pledges 100,000 new homes and 14,000 jobs
The SNP is making its first major election pledge to ‘build a better Scotland’ → Read More
COVID-19 public inquiry “a priority” says Sturgeon
The First Minister reflects on Scotland’s response to the pandemic on the one-year anniversary of the first lockdown → Read More
The war on drugs: interview with Angela Constance
As the number of drug deaths soared to a record high for the sixth year in a row, Holyrood speaks to Scotland's first dedicated drugs minister → Read More
Quarantine hotel scheme to be in place by mid-February
UK residents returning from coronavirus hotspots will have to spend ten nights in quarantine hotels → Read More
Phased re-opening of schools from February 22
Early years and early primary school pupils will be the first to return → Read More
From sea to plate: How COVID and Brexit have impacted hospitality
The hospitality industry will continue to fight every obstacle to play its part in Scotland's economic recovery → Read More
New group to consider criminalisation of misogynistic behaviour
The new working group chaired by Baroness Kennedy will consider a standalone offence of misogyny → Read More
'No plans' for young people to repeat school year
The First Minister said community transmission was still too high for schools to reopen → Read More
Talking point: The guilt of homeschooling
We can’t continue to have a generation of children waiting for the day coronavirus is over → Read More
Associate feature: Scottish pharmaceutical industry going from strength to strength
The pharmaceutical industry has grown significantly over the past decade and continues to play a crucial role in Scotland’s economy → Read More
Richard Leonard quits as Scottish Labour leader
Leonard says his leadership has become a “distraction” → Read More
International travellers to Scotland will require negative COVID-19 test
New public health requirements have been announced by the Scottish Government → Read More
Over 80s to be vaccinated by end of January
Latest figures show more than 113,000 had received their first dose by the end of last week → Read More
‘Race between vaccine and virus’ as new Scottish lockdown announced
Nicola Sturgeon outlines Scotland’s stay at home restrictions → Read More
Tier four restrictions may not go far enough to suppress virus, warns Sturgeon
The First Minister said that the new restrictions were “precautionary measures” to limit the spread of the new strain → Read More