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Why is Northern Ireland’s economy powering ahead of Britain? Because of Brexit.
Britain’s sluggish economy is the legacy of Westminster’s recklessly hard Brexit. Scotland can do so much better.
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The SNP’s Westminster Team
Stephen Flynn: Leader Pete Wishart: Deputy Leader / Home Affairs / Constitution Kirsty Blackman: Chief Whip / DWP / Equalities Brendan O’Hara: DCMS / Cabinet Office / Middle East Dave Doogan: Economy and Net Zero / Defence Chris Law: Business, International Trade & Development Stephen Gethins: Scotland and International Affairs Graham Leadbitter: Science & Tech…
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It’s Labour’s two child cap now
From voting down attempts to reduce child poverty to embracing Tory austerity policies, it’s clear Labour won’t bring the change that was promised.
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SNP tables amendment to scrap the two-child cap
This Labour government is pushing thousands of children into poverty. It’s time for Scotland’s Labour MPs to decide – do their loyalties lie with Keir Starmer or the people of Scotland?
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Child poverty is a national scandal – Labour is ignoring it
Labour has shown that for Sir Keir’ Starmer’s government, the scourge of child poverty simply isn’t a priority. For the SNP, tackling it is one of our driving missions.
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It’s the SNP delivering the change Glasgow needs
The SNP understands the challenges facing Scotland’s largest city – while Labour takes Glasgow for granted, we’re knuckling down to deliver.
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Scottish Labour endorses Westminster’s NHS privatisation
Labour’s leadership in Scotland has backed plans for privatisation – and suggested similar plans should be extended to Scotland.
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Only the SNP offers a better future. But we need to vote for it.
From free tuition to public service reform to the game-changing Scottish Child Payment, the SNP has changed Scotland for the better. Let’s carry on with the progress we’ve made together.
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NHS consultant: SNP manifesto is “what many wanted Labour to deliver”
This election has made it clearer than ever that our precious NHS isn’t safe in the hands of Westminster – whether it’s Labour or the Tories.
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Half-price energy, broadband & mobile bills with SNP’s social tariff
A strong team of SNP MPs will put forward plans for a social tariff to drive down energy, broadband and mobile bills for the most hard pressed consumers – delivering discounted bills for people who are on a low income, disabled or elderly.
by Only the SNP can beat the Tories in Westminster seats across Scotland
The Tories are finished – but only the SNP can defeat them in constituencies across the country.
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Starmer needs emergency budget to abolish two-child benefit cap
Labour must end its embrace of heinous Tory policies that keep children in poverty – and do the right thing.
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In the face of threats from Labour, the SNP will always protect free tuition
Education should always be based on the ability to learn, not the ability to pay.
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Protect Scotland’s NHS from Sir Keir Starmer’s privatisation plans
Labour have been open about their plans for our precious NHS. Westminster’s mistakes shouldn’t be imposed on Scotland against our will.
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Experts confirm Sir Keir Starmer’s plans for spending cuts
The experts are clear; Keir Starmer is not being straight with Scottish voters about Westminster’s looming spending cuts.
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‘Ignoring Brexit is making election most dishonest in modern times’
Brexit has played havoc with Scotland’s economy – and neither Labour nor the Tories are willing to admit it.
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John Swinney’s opening statement to the BBC Scottish Leaders’ Debate
Read the full opening statement from First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney.
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Labour can run but not hide on their Tory cuts agenda
Labour must be honest with public about the reality of Westminster rule – and the cost of their Tory fiscal plans.
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Westminster politicians are failing on the fight against poverty
1 in 6 people in the UK live in poverty – a damning indictment of Westminster’s inaction and the broken status quo.
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Women affected by pension inequality deserve justice
Westminster has utterly failed WASPI women for far too long. The SNP stands firmly with them.
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100,000 jobs threatened by Sir Keir Starmer’s shady energy plans
Labour needs to be honest with Scotland’s voters about their energy scheme sell out – and that it will be workers in the North East who will suffer.
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Vote SNP on July 4th to put Scotland’s interests first
We believe in investment in our NHS. Action on the cost-of-living crisis. Rejoining the European Single Market. Scotland having a say on its future. Vote SNP on July 4 to put Scotland’s interests first.
by Starmer must commit to a Westminster reset on child poverty
Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour must deliver the change we need across these isles. And erasing child poverty must be a priority.
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Labour must commit to an emergency budget if it’s serious about delivering change
Westminster is holding Scotland back and suppressing our potential. To truly deliver change, the new government must be bold.
by Diane Abbott’s case raises serious questions about Starmer’s judgement
Sir Keir Starmer’s scandalous handling of Diane Abbott’s case shows he’ll be just as chaotic and unjust as Rishi Sunak.
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To the people of Scotland, I am here to serve you
The SNP will work across the Scottish Parliament to: eradicate child poverty, improve the Health Service, build the economy and support jobs.
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The SNP will protect and enhance the rights of LGBT people
FM John Swinney: “To LGBT people in our society, the Scottish Government is on their side, we have been on their side and we will be on their side for years to come.”
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10 things you need to know about John Swinney
Get to know John Swinney MSP, leader of the SNP and the new First Minister.
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