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Scots want a change to status quo – and Reform look set to benefit
2 天之前 · The SNP fought hard, with First Minister John Swinney turning up to campaign for the party’s former national secretary Lorna Finn, but in the end the SNP’s vote share plummeted from 42.1% in 2022 to just 29.2%, with Labour managing to claim a full sweep of all three wards.
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General Election petition gathers over one million signatures
4 天之前 · A mere 143 days since Labour won the General Election on July 4, the party is facing criticism for policies such as the axing of the Winter Fuel Payment and a new inheritance tax for farmers, which culminated in a protest in Westminster this week.. The petition, created by Michael Westwood on October 31 – just one day after the Budget was delivered – …
Scots pick independence as top choice for constitutional change – …
2024年11月20日 · “On so many issue it is Westminster that decides on our future – and whether it is Brexit, the years of austerity or the cost of living crisis, there is no doubt that Westminster control hurt living standards and is holding Scotland back,” she told the Record. “Scots want change – however, it is clear that on so many issues, the new Labour Government is continuing where the previous ...
Reform are on the rise – here's what it means for Scotland
2024年11月17日 · While Nigel Farage’s party did not pick up a seat in Scotland at the General Election, it did nonetheless pick up 7% of the vote, securing just shy of 168,000 ballots, all despite facing accusations of standing “ghost candidates”. There’s no denying the party is on the rise north of the Border, with a strong showing in the recent Fraserburgh and District by …
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Breaking down the Budget’s impact on Scotland | The National
2024年11月1日 · Balancing The Books On Your Shoulders. Labour's obsession throughout this Budget was to “balance the books” with one of their self-imposed fiscal rules being that the Government’s revenue sheet (the day-to-day spending, like running a hospital, not the “capital” spending of building one) has to be “balanced”.
The 2026 election will determine the future of Scotland
2024年11月9日 · SCOTLAND has an election victory to obtain in 2026. Yes Scotland has to win a major election in 2026 and that victory campaign has to start now. No distractions, no periods of angst, regret or introspection on events elsewhere. For the 2026 election will utterly and profoundly determine the entire ...