Labour

Commenting on remarks made by the Scottish Labour leader offering no alternative to the unfair council tax, SNP MSP Alex Neil said it was time for Labour to end their dither on an alternative.

SNP Westminster leader and International Affairs spokesperson Angus Robertson MP has questioned Jack McConnell's latest appointment and said he would be writing to the Prime Minister asking how such a role could be fulfilled on a part-time basis.

SNP Westminster Leader Angus Robertson MP has commented on Gordon Brown's key note speech to the Labour Party 2008 Conference.

SNP MSP Christine Grahame today welcomed the case made by Henry McLeish for Scotland to retain council tax benefit. Papers released under the Freedom of Information Act showed a dispute between the former First Minister and Alisdair Darling.

The SNP’s Westminster Leader and party Business Convener Angus Robertson MP has commented on a report in the Sunday Mail where Labour MP Tom Harris is quoted as saying "Alex Salmond should have the gratitude of the Scottish Labour Party” for showing his party how to govern.

YouGov polling has revealed the low recognition ratings of Labour leadership candidates, all of them former ministers - as against those of Alex Salmond, Nicola Sturgeon and even Annabel Goldie.

SNP MP and Westminster leader Angus Robertson today highlighted the continuing battle within the Labour party over who leads in Scotland after UK Transport Minister Tom Harris attacked Tom McCabe, Andy Kerr and Jim Devine’s calls for the leader in Scotland to have more autonomy.

Former Labour MP Brian Wilson today claimed devolution could be the end of the Labour party as he bemoaned the state of Labour in Scotland.

Following the confirmation of the Glasgow East by-election on 24th July, Alex Salmond has branded the decision to hold the contest during Glasgow fair, the traditional holiday season, as "blind panic" by a crumbling Labour Party.

Scottish Labour leader Wendy Alexander has announced she is standing down.