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A Budget for a fairer, greener, more progressive Scotland
By asking those on higher incomes to pay their fair share, we’re investing in stronger public services and building a fairer, more equal Scotland.
Scottish democracy is not a one time event
Scottish democracy is not a one time event and it will be for the people of Scotland, not Westminster, to decide our future.
Scotland has the energy, we just need the power
Families in Scotland are facing rising energy costs, despite the fact we produce over six times the amount of gas we consume.
Scotland is paying the price for Westminster incompetence
Tory economic chaos has cost taxpayers more than £40bn in extra debt in just six months.
There is no difference between the Tories and Labour
What does the Prime Minister consider to be the greatest achievement of his party?
Here’s how the Tories threaten our NHS
The Tory record of NHS privatisation, damaging policies and broken promises makes it clear that you simply can’t trust Westminster with Scotland’s NHS.
Nicola Sturgeon’s address about Scotland’s future
Read Nicola Sturgeon’s address about Scotland’s future and the next steps on Scotland’s independence journey.
Rishi Sunak: all you need to know
Rishi Sunak is the 10th Tory Prime Minister since 1955 that Scotland hasn’t voted for. Here’s all you need to know about him and his record.
Scotland is paying the price of Westminster control
Inflation and mortgage rates are skyrocketing because of this UK government’s actions.
Scotland can do better than a broken Westminster system
Scotland is paying the price of Westminster control
Nicola Sturgeon launches third independence paper: full speech
By combining Scotland’s many economic strengths and abundant resources – particularly our vast renewable energy potential – with the policy levers that come with independence;
Westminster is broken, Liz Truss must resign
Liz Truss forced her Chancellor to carry the can for her failed policies. It’s time for Truss and this disastrous Tory government to go.
Two-thirds of Scots think disastrous Liz Truss should resign
A new YouGov poll shows two-thirds of Scots think Liz Truss should resign as Prime Minister after she sacked her Chancellor for pushing through her reckless economic agenda.
Tory MP: No fracking in my area, but I support it in Scotland
There will be no fracking in Scotland. The SNP Scottish Government will not issue a single licence – not matter what Westminster Tories want.
Scotland is paying the price of Westminster’s Brexit obsession
Labour are willing to chuck Scotland under Boris Johnson’s Brexit bus to get the keys to Downing Street. Same old Labour, letting down Scotland.
Independence will protect our NHS from Tory privatisation
The Tories say they care about the NHS, but voted against protecting it from privatisation in future trade deals. Independence is the best way to protect our NHS.
We will take no lessons on fiscal responsibility from the Tories
While the Tories continue to trash the UK economy, we will do what’s right for Scotland’s people, our economy and our public services.
Deputy First Minister’s address to #SNP22 Conference
Read Deputy First Minster John Swinney’s challange to Westminster over their misuse of Scotland’s energy resources.
Senior EU figures support Scotland’s EU membership
Politicians, officials, and people across Europe overwhelmingly support Scotland rejoining the EU after independence.
Westminster politicians are running scared of democracy
Tories and Labour can’t keep denying democracy – Scotland’s future will be Scotland’s choice.
SNP President Mike Russell’s address to #SNP22 Conference
Read SNP President Mike Russell’s call to action for SNP members to get out on the doorsteps and help deliver independence.
Ian Blackford eviscerates Labour’s Brexit obsession
“I can only think of one sentence more ridiculous than the Tories’ ‘Get Brexit Done’. And that’s Labour’s new slogan, Make Brexit Work.” – Ian Blackford MP
With independence Scotland can choose a different path
While Truss’s Tories continue to line the pockets of the very wealthy. The SNP is set on an entirely different path.
Keith Brown’s full address to #SNP22 Conference
Read Keith Brown’s speech at #SNP22 opening our 88th Annual National Conference.
Scotland is paying the price for Westminster control
Scotland hasn’t voted for the Tories, but they’re crashing the economy and all of us are paying the price.
Scotland can lead the green industrial revolution through independence
A new report into Scotland’s green energy and renewables industry has said that Scotland has the potential to become a green energy powerhouse, creating up to 385,000 jobs, boosting Scotland’s economy by up to £34billion a year by 2050 and lowering energy bills permanently.
Scotland must unite against vile racists
“Racism always sickens me, but there is nothing that turns my stomach more than the idea of adults that can look at a photograph of beautiful, clever children and only see the colour of their skin.” – Nicola Sturgeon
The SNP’s Supreme Court submission on the independence referendum
The SNP has submitted their submission intervening in the Supreme Court case on an independence referendum. Read the full submission here