Meghan Gallacher speaking behind a lectern in front of a backdrop with a Scottish Conservative & Unionist logo backdrop Scottish Conservatives leadership candidate Meghan Gallacher has formally complained about one of the party’s MPs, with the MSP understood to be accusing the shadow...
Lawyers acting for 75 opposition MPs and peers argued that Johnson's decision to suspend the parliament for five weeks was illegal and in breach of the constitution. Scotland National Party's Joanna Cherry, one of the MPs to bring the case forward, tweeted on Wednesday: "Huge thanks to all ...
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A former Conservative party branch treasurer was involved in a �1 million VAT fraud and money laundering scheme. SNP MSP: 'I wasn't pressured to stand down to clear path for Stephen Flynn' 13 Feb 2025 at 11:55am An SNP MSP has denied she was pushed to step down to clear the path...
1. When I joined the SNP in 1974, a mandate for Independence would be obtained when the Party won a majority of the Scottish MPs sent to Westminster. This “Big Bang Theory” was accepted by (almost) everyone, including Margaret Thatcher and, way before her, Winston Churchill. Devolution ...
Scottish Conservative MSP Jamie Greene said: “It is the seniority of the individual and indeed the importance of his remit which causes the most concern.”He said cybercrime had grown sharply in the last year.Mr Brown said he had discussed the issue with Police Scotland and the Scottish ...
"But if he's unsuccessful in getting to Westminster, he'll hang around in the Scottish parliament despite the fact that he's now lost the confidence clearly of his colleagues and has resigned as the leader of the Conservative Party in Scotland." ...
In this next parliament it is absolutely essential to have differing Independence voices in the parliament, that way we can all of us on the Independence side be represented, and Independence achieved. Whatever happens, the will of the Scottish people cannot and will not be denied, we just ...
MPs with slim majorities and frontbenchers are the most prolific parliamentary tweeters A clear majority of Members of Parliament are now on Twitter, with over 400 MPs tweeting. James Donald has studied this phenomenon, with research into which MPs tend to be on Twitter – considering age, par...
The arithmetic is not propitious for Humza. In theory, he has 63 SNP MSPs backing him. His opposition consists of: Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party – 31 MSPs, Party leader –Douglas Ross Scottish Labour – 22 MSPs, Party leader –Anas Sarwar ...