Tommy Sheppard

The Tory and SNP responses to workers’ disputes are a tale of two governments. But to properly pay and treat workers, independence essential.

The Tories are using public funds for their own political party ends – the sort of thing they are quick to condemn in other parts of the world.

Maintaining the Union is clearly an ongoing policy of the UK government and the Tribunal has come to the same conclusion.

The House of Lords exemplifies the archaic and undemocratic nature of the British state. It’s time to abolish it.