My Articles
With Westminster, Scotland faces another daunting decade of austerity
After fourteen long years of neglect and chronic under-spending by Westminster, Scotland needs investment in our NHS, public services and green energy.
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Westminster’s mayhem is hurting families – and only the SNP are offering an alternative
Westminster’s apathy is doing real damage to people up and down this country. They want – and deserve – real and lasting change.
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Families are left worse off after Tory budget failure
After 13 years of Tory government, the soaring cost of household bills is still outpacing the limited help on offer from Westminster and, to make matters worse, where support could have been introduced to ease household pressures Westminster has simply refused.
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Our fight for rural Scotland: safeguarding essential services
The ongoing withdrawal of essential services from our rural communities isn’t just an issue; it is a crisis. I’m bringing forward a Bill to urge the UK government to act.
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There will be no fracking in Scotland, despite Tory dreams
Drew Hendry breaks down the absurd comments from Tory MPs on their desire to enforce fracking on Scotland.
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Tory cost of living crisis is pushing people into poverty – and it’s avoidable
Families are facing a Tory cost of living crisis turbocharged by a botched, ideological Brexit that’s driving up prices and reducing choice – and the shameful part of all this is that most of it is avoidable.
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Universal Credit has never been enough to support families – we need a universal basic income
Instead of exacerbating the UK’s unequal society, we need a solution to propel us all out of inequality. A universal basic income is the start of this journey.
by Tory ‘hostile environment’ is shattering lives
Behind every hostile environment statistic, there’s a harrowing human impact.
This is a story of a serving Scottish soldier whose daughter was denied a visa to live with him, because of a heartless Tory approach to visas.
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Universal Credit carousel of cuts is driving people to food banks
After years of failure from the UK Government on Universal Credit, Amber Rudd finally acknowledged that it is driving more people to food banks.
And yet, the Tories still won’t do anything about it.
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