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Nicola Sturgeon’s full speech at the RSA
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon delivered her final keynote speech at the Royal Society of Arts in London. Read it in full here.
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Leadership Election 2023
The SNP leadership election is being held with three candidates. We will have a new party leader on 27 March.
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Kate Forbes
Kate Forbes is a candidate for leader in the 2023 SNP leadership election.
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Ash Regan
Ash Regan is a candidate for leader in the 2023 SNP leadership election.
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Humza Yousaf
Humza Yousaf is a candidate for leader in the 2023 SNP leadership election.
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Fact check: Labour’s record on privatisation and public services
When it comes to private sector involvement in public services, Labour are big on rhetoric. But their record in government tells a different story.
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IFS report shows Scotland’s tax and benefits are fairer than in the rest of the UK
The fairer policies implemented by the SNP Scottish Government are making a real difference to the lives of ordinary families, a new report shows.
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Tax returns
Nicola Sturgeon has today published her most recent tax returns and committed to publishing her tax return annually, when it is submitted, for as long as she is First Minister.
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How Brexit damages businesses and livelihoods
A hard Brexit imposed on Scotland against its will, and now fully backed by Labour, is hurting businesses and people across Scotland. Here’s a rundown of impacts and real life examples.
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Delivering a fairer, greener energy system: what you need to know
We have a comprehensive route map for speeding up Scotland’s renewable energy revolution. Here’s all you need to know.
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The price of being short-changed and ignored by Westminster
Tory Westminster governments have form in short-changing Scotland, with figures showing it amounts to over £2,000 per person.
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A stronger economy with independence: what you need to know
Independence within the EU offers Scotland a real opportunity to grow our economy and build a fairer society. Here’s how we can do it.
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Pound falls to record low: all you need to know
Soaring inflation. Falling wages. Pound falling to a record low. Here’s how Westminster economic mismanagement makes the cost-of-living crisis worse.
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What EU countries are doing to help with the cost of living
As European countries step up with real action, the Tory UK government continues to sit on its hands amid the cost of living crisis.
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The SNP has submitted an application to intervene in the Supreme Court case on an independence referendum. Read the full submission here.
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Here’s how we’re pushing forward with land reform
With our Land Reform Bill, we will introduce ambitious measures to reform Scotland’s land in a fair, green and sustainable way.
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Nicola Sturgeon’s speech launching the case for independence
Read Nicola Sturgeon’s full speech launching the first “Building a New Scotland” independence paper.
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Scotland outperforms the UK and Europe in attracting investment
Scotland punches above its weight in attracting investment in high-tech, high-growth industries – creating jobs, opportunities and prosperity.
by Vote Labour, Get Tory: stitch-ups in Scotland’s councils
At a time of the Tory cost of living crisis and Boris Johnson’s law-breaking, Anas Sarwar’s Labour chooses to make deals with the Tories.
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Crime in Scotland is 40% down under the SNP
Crime is at one of its lowest levels in almost 50 years, and we’re protecting police numbers and the police budget.
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SNP Manifesto 2022: what you need to know
On May 5, vote SNP for ambitious action on the cost of living crisis, using all the powers and resources we have to help families.
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SNP Manifesto 2022: Nicola Sturgeon’s launch speech
Read Nicola Sturgeon’s full speech at the 2022 Council Elections manifesto launch in Greenock.
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Council Elections 2022: SNP Manifesto
On May 5, elect strong local SNP voices who will work tirelessly for your community. Read the SNP’s 2022 Council Elections manifesto.
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On May 5, elect your SNP local champions
Nicola Sturgeon: “The elections on May 5 are your chance to cast a vote for SNP councillors who’ll work tirelessly for local communities and local services. It’s also Scotland’s opportunity to cast a verdict on Tory policies that leave Scots struggling.”
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Westminster mismanagement punishes Scottish renewables
Energy providers in Scotland are forced to pay the highest transmission charges in Europe, set at Westminster.
We’re in a Tory cost of living crisis, and the UK government is punishing our renewable sector and failing to tackle soaring energy costs.
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Scotland’s railway is now in public hands
We have now put ScotRail in public ownership, as we continue investing in greener, more efficient, better railways for Scotland.
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Tories must U-turn on loans sending families into energy debt
Tories partied throughout lockdown and now they’re partying through this cost of living crisis, ignoring the struggles people are facing.
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The UK government’s callous disregard for the misery families are facing
Instead of tackling the Tory cost of living crisis, Rishi Sunak simply squirrelled money away for pre-election bribes. The only way to protect household budgets from the Tories is with independence.
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