Sweden has its enhanced parental rights, including generous maternity and paternity leave; Norway its £300 billion Pension Fund from oil; and Denmark has been able to lead the world in onshore...
Popular policies
Economy & Jobs
The SNP is committed to creating jobs and opportunities for Scots old and new. We believe that Scotland can and should be more successful, and we will continue to argue for the Scottish Parliament...
Health and Wellbeing
The Health Service has seen some important improvements over the past three years including the protection of many vital local facilities, a reduction in waiting times and a big fall in the...
Culture and Arts
Scotland's diverse and vibrant cultural life is a defining feature of our successful and confident nation. We are currently experiencing a cultural renaissance and the SNP is committed to putting...
The SNP in action
Polls show "positivity winning over negativity"
Prosperity is our key ambition for Scotland
We wish to create a more successful country, with opportunities for all of Scotland to flourish, writes John Swinney...
Scotland's future in the hands of the people
Independence will mean that decisions about what happens in Scotland and for Scotland are taken by...
Scotland's referendum: Alex Salmond blogs
Alex Salmond explains the referendum consultation and why independence will bring fairness and prosperity to all...
SNP in action
Latest tweets
- very good meeting at West Lothian College with strong support from community/business/cross Party and TUs for potential of college locally
- Interesting views by top writer Ian Rankin @Beathhigh on #indyref in leading German paper Süddeutsche Zeitung.
- Have you had your say on Scotland's Referendum yet? Do so now at t.co/SUHaktwb #indyref (MF)
- Foggy Morning - Strathlachlan - new #blipfoto journal entry - t.co/LXD7edVx









