"Throughout this process, SNP MPs have remained focused on standing up for Scotland and supporting our hard-working staff. "We will continue to hold the Tories and pro-Brexit Labour to account for the damage their policies are inflicting on Scotland." The SNP's next deadline ...
(such as House of Lords reform, measures on standards, and increased devolution in England);and unexpected changes in political leadership in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It also warns that aspects of the election campaign show that the divisive politics plaguing the UK has not gone ...
Today, the Unit publishedMonitor85,providing analysis of constitutional events over the last four months. It covers a continuing crisis of parliamentary scrutiny and political standards, a string of avoidable by-elections, the continuing stalemate in Northern Ireland, SNP travails in Scotland, electoral...
Image:SNP MPs start to leave the benches SNP leader and Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon tweeted minutes later that she was "right behind" her party's MPs. She claimed Scotland and Holyrood were "being treated with contempt by Westminster - and it needs to be highlighted". Mr Blackfor...
city centre walkabout in one of the SNP's target seats.He said: "I'm here to help boost the campaign in Inverness, where the SNP have an excellent chance of winning the seat."The SNP's message that only SNP MPs will stand for Scotland seems to be chiming with the Scottish people."...
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That was the time to strike the hard bargain, I don’t know if Scotland could have put up with another referendum so soon after 2014 but when Smith became the betrayal that it was, when Cameron played English bulldog big baws, rather than kick him in the baws, take the MPs out of ...
Scots are not becoming more conservative: three factors behind the Tory 'revival' in North East Scotland Twenty years after losing all of their Scottish seats, the 2017 general election gave 13 MPs to the Conservatives. Was that because Scotland is becoming more conservative? The factors behind ...
“You can’t just say: ‘Oh, it’s outrageous that Scotland has sent all these nationalists into the House of Commons’,” Lord Forsyth told The Scotsman newspaper. “We spent the whole of the referendum campaign arguing that we were one family and there will be nationalist MPs at Westmin...
Scots are not becoming more conservative: three factors behind the Tory 'revival' in North East Scotland Twenty years after losing all of their Scottish seats, the 2017 general election gave 13 MPs to the Conservatives. Was that because Scotland is becoming more conservative? The factors behind ...