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Nicola Sturgeon launches second independence paper: full speech
Read Nicola Sturgeon’s full speech launching “Renewing Democracy Through Independence”
Scotland can’t afford the cost of living with Westminster
Tory MPs are busy falling over themselves trying to prove themselves as the next Thatcher. Meanwhile, the Tory cost-of-living crisis worsens and families are unable to afford to put food on the table.
The tale of two governments
While the Westminster system is utterly broken, the Scottish Government is delivering progress and giving Scotland the choice to build a better future.
The whole Westminster system is broken
Just 0.2% of the UK will choose a new Tory Prime Minister, yet they think that they can deny the democratic will of the people of Scotland.
The best ever result for the SNP in a local election
Nicola Sturgeon: “This result says that people across Scotland… trust the SNP and have faith in the SNP to lead the country forward at the national level and the local level.”
People of Scotland will have the choice on their future
Today has been the greatest ever result in a local election in the SNP’s history.
Vote SNP by 10pm today – and remind friends to vote
#VoteSNP today to elect strong local councillors who will stand up for their communities and help us send Boris Johnson a message on the Tory #CostOfLivingCrisis.
Use your power to make a difference, vote SNP today
Your vote is your power to make a real difference.
While Westminster imposes cuts, the SNP delivers for Scotland
12 years of Tory governments, Scotland didn’t vote for, have only delivered austerity, Brexit and Boris Johnson.
Vote SNP for real action and send Boris Johnson a message
Despite limited powers, we’ve delivered 7 brand new benefits and doubled the Scottish Child Payment.
UK Chancellor says it’s “silly” to help those struggling with bills
Vote SNP on May 5 for real action on the cost-of-living crisis.
The Scottish Child Payment is making a real difference
We introduced 7 new benefits that don’t exist elsewhere in the UK – including the Scottish Child Payment.
Why won’t the Tories do these three things to tackle cost of living?
Ian Blackford demands Boris Johnson take action now on the Tory-made cost-of-living crisis.
Vote SNP for real action on the Tory cost of living crisis
On May 5, Vote SNP for real action on the Tory cost of living crisis, and send the Tories a message.
Vote SNP on 5 May
Vote to send the Tories a message. Vote for real action on the cost-of-living crisis. Vote to elect strong SNP councillors who will work tirelessly for your community. On 5 May, #VoteSNP.
Local Elections 2022: How does the voting system work?
On May 5, voters across Scotland will head to the polls to elect their local councillors. Watch and share our video on how the voting system works, and why these elections are so important.
What we’re doing to help families through the Tory cost of living crisis
While the Tories build up their election war-chest the SNP Scottish government is using its limited powers and resources to help families through the Tory cost of living crisis.
WATCH: Nicola Sturgeon on #IWD2022
Watch First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s full speech for International Women’s Day 2022.
Westminster must act now to help Ukrainian refugees
The UK government must step up and waive visas for Ukrainians fleeing war and terror.
The SNP are delivering on Scotland’s economy
Despite the challenges of COVID, we’re building a stronger, more resilient economy.
The UK Government must waive visas for Ukrainian refugees
While the EU has opened their doors to Ukrainian refugees, the UK government still refuses to waive visas.
Here’s why Scotland needs full powers over social security
While we’re doubling the Scottish Child Payment to tackle child poverty, the UK government takes money away from families. Scotland needs full powers over social security.
Ian Blackford’s response to Prime Minister’s House of Commons Ukraine statement
Ian Blackford’s response to Prime Minister’s House of Commons Ukraine statement following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Vladimir Putin must face justice for his crimes
The Tories have allowed Russian oligarchs to be welcomed into London for years. Many have happened to find their way into the coffers of the Conservative Party.
Here’s how Scotland loses £3bn from UK tax evasion and avoidance
The UK leads the world in tax evasion and avoidance – and as a result of Westminster failures to tackle it, the UK loses £38billion a year.
Scottish Budget 2023-24: all you need to know
This Budget relentlessly focuses on lifting children out of poverty, continuing our world leading action to reach Net Zero, properly funding our public services, and much more.
Bold steps to tackle child poverty in Scotland
We’re determined to tackle child poverty, with our “game-changing” Scottish Child Payment and other ambitious policies. Here’s what we’re doing.
Putting ScotRail into public ownership
The Scottish Government has confirmed that ScotRail will be in public hands from April 2022, as we invest in greener, more efficient, better railways for Scotland.