Nicola Sturgeon meets with Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill in Edinburgh – STV News
/in Local elections 2022, Nicola Sturgeon, Politics Matters, Scottish Government, SNP, STV News /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 17/05/22: “The Scottish Government urgently needs to change its direction. The fact is that the political parties supporting the Union received far more votes than the independence supporting ones in the recent election. This was true also in 2014, with a huge turnout and in reality, this has not changed ever since”
/in Daily Record, Gerald Edwards, Indyref 2, Jane Lax, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Local elections 2022, Robert Scott, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP, The Scotsman /by sm_adminNicola Sturgeon’s Sinn Fein dalliance will infuriate many ordinary Scots voters – Daily Express
/in Daily Express, Glasgow Matters, John Swinney, Local elections 2022, Nicola Sturgeon, Politics Matters, Scottish Government, SNP, The West Coast Matters, United Kingdom /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 10/05/22: “Nicola Sturgeon urged voters to “Send Boris a message” and opinion polls forecast a 44% vote share. In fact, the SNP got 34%. Only 641,000 – one in seven – of Scotland’s 4.3m voters voted SNP. Scotland’s “message to Boris” is: Scexit has been eclipsed by Covid, economic crisis and war, and dogged by SNP incompetence, scandals and cover-ups. It is running out of steam and into the buffers of voter anger and apathy”
/in Allan Sutherland, Covid-19, Daily Record, Dennis Grattan, Gerald Edwards, Indyref 2, Letters, Local elections 2022, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP, The Scotsman /by sm_adminAlex Salmond’s Alba party humiliated as every candidate defeated in local elections – GB News
/in Alba, Alex Salmond, GB news, Local elections 2022, Some Good News /by sm_adminLet’s play ‘Fiddle or Muddle’ – robinmcalpine.org
/in Local elections 2022, Politics Matters, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminWhat are the key issues at stake in the Scottish council elections? – STV News
/in Local elections 2022, Politics Matters, STV News /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 04/05/22: Another fine Scot-nat mess, No cost-of-living help from SNP, Alcohol price mess-up, Hitting the skids on free bus passes.
/in Allan Thompson, Indyref 2, Letters, Local elections 2022, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 02/05/22: “Angus Robertson MSP has blamed -recent world events” for more than a quarter of Scottish households not returning their census forms (Scotsman, 29 April). Yes, Angus, that’ll be it! Did anyone else have a Russian Spetsnaz trooper rappel into their home and scream “nyet, nyet” when you typed the first few letters of -census.gov. scot” into Google?
/in Allan Thompson, David Bone, Ian Balloch, Indyref 2, Jane Lax, Letters, Local elections 2022, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_adminScotland Matters is registered with the UK Electoral Commission as a non-party campaigner. Our objective and activities are to:
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