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What are the key issues at stake in the Scottish council elections? – STV News
/in Local elections 2022, Politics Matters, STV News /by sm_adminWhere power lies – Holyrood Magazine
/in Holyrood Magazine, Local elections 2022, Politics Matters, Scottish Government /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 27/04/22: “One of Nicola Sturgeon’s arguments in defence of the Ferguson Ferry fiasco is that the £245 million spent in the seven years since the contract signing in 2015 saved 300 jobs. In fact, without this contract, the SNP could have used the £35m per year to employ 1,130 people on the national average wage of £31,128”
/in Allan Sutherland, Dennis Grattan, Indyref 2, Jane Lax, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Local elections 2022, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_adminWho do I vote for to get one bin emptied weekly? – Effie Deans
/in Local elections 2022, Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Government, Scottish Labour, SNP /by sm_adminSNP accused of ‘selling next generation short’ as spending on playparks drops – The Scotsman
/in Local elections 2022, Scotland Under the SNP, SNP, The Scotsman /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 21/04/22: Ms Sturgeon has the most abysmal record of leading Scotland over the past seven years – the highest alcohol and drug deaths in Europe. Failed vanity projects like Prestwick, BiFab, Ferguson Marine, and Police Scotland, which has a financial black hole of £200 million. The failed Scottish Energy Company, the failed Scottish Stock Exchange and millions spent on setting up foreign “embassies”?
/in Dennis Grattan, Douglas Cowe, Indyref 2, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Local elections 2022, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_adminDon’t mention the councils – Morning Star
/in Local elections 2022, Morning Star, Politics Matters, Scotland Under the SNP, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 18/04/22: Nicola Sturgeon is asking people to vote for the SNP in the local authority elections to “send Boris a message”, but Boris Johnson is not responsible for your bins, your education, your planning, your parks, your verges, your pot-holes, your schools, your swimming pools, your libraries, your street lights, your social housing, your town halls, your council tax, your business rates or your social care.
/in Dennis Grattan, Indyref 2, Letters, Local elections 2022, Robert Scott, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP, Victor Clements, William Ballantine /by sm_adminScotland’s council elections must not be turned into grandiose national opinion polls – The Scotsman
/in Politics Matters, Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Government, Scottish Greens, Scottish Independence, Scottish Labour, SNP, The Scotsman /by sm_adminScotland Matters is registered with the UK Electoral Commission as a non-party campaigner. Our objective and activities are to:
Promote the benefits of being in the UK.
Highlight the issues of separation.
And communicate this to Scotland’s voters.