The SNP cannot become complacent in the fight to end domestic abuse Wednesday, 27 March, 2024 61,000 domestic abuse crimes in Scotland is nothing to be proud of. It's welcome that new statistics released this week show domestic abuse in Scotland is falling but those numbers are still shocking. They are still higher than in all but a few years since records began. The SNP cannot get complacent and pat themselves on the back. This is not success, it's just less failure than before. This week... Articles
The Humza Yousaf era promises more failure and division 4th April 2023 The appointment of Humza Yousaf did bring voices from across the social and political spectrum together on one important matter. As Scotland’s only First... Articles
The UK Government are delivering for Scotland 17th March 2023 I firmly believe the 2023 UK Government Spring Budget represents a critical opportunity to build a stronger and more prosperous economy for the future of our... Articles
Recognising the true value of apprenticeships 10th March 2023 One of the greatest advances we could make in our economy is to value apprenticeships just as much as higher education. There is still a need to overcome the... Articles
Sturgeon's successor should focus on getting back to the day job 27th February 2023 Nicola Sturgeon has finally resigned after eight years as First Minister where she obsessed about independence and never focused fully on the people’s... Articles
The SNP & Green's latest catastrophe: their Deposit Return Scheme 17th February 2023 A good idea can quickly turn sour when the SNP-Green Government is involved. A Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is, on the whole, a worthwhile plan to improve... Articles
Labour help Nicola Sturgeon to betray women with the Gender Recognition Bill. 13th January 2023 At the very end of last year, moments before the Scottish Parliament shut its doors, the SNP Government passed the highly controversial Gender Recognition... Articles
Domestic abuse is a scourge on our society. My proposed Bill would take the fight to it like never before. 5th January 2023 Domestic abuse has been on the rise in Scotland. For five years in a row, incidents of this appalling crime increased. In the most recent statistics, published... Articles
The SNP are stopping at nothing to bulldoze their reckless Gender Recognition Bill through Parliament before Christmas 19th December 2022 NICOLA Sturgeon seems intent on passing controversial gender reform laws this year, no matter the cost to the safety of women and girls. As part of the Scottish... Articles
The SNP have all but given up when it comes to a credible plan for independence 18th October 2022 It has been clear for some time now that the SNP has given up on trying to piece together a credible economic argument for Scottish independence. This is not to... Articles