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Tag Archives: Holyrood
No You Can’t have another referendum
Car crash Dugdale in her speech to the Labour conference stated absolutely clearly (at least for a few hours) that under no circumstance would she or the Scottish Labour branch support a second Scottish Independence referendum. Later she was asked … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, EU, Europe, independence, Manifesto, Nicola Sturgeon, scotland, Theresa May, YES2
Tagged Europe, Holyrood, Independence, Independence referendum, Labour, politics, Scotland, Scots Independence, Scottish Independence, Scottish Independence referendum, Scottish parliament, Scottish Politics, SNP, Tory, Westminster, YES
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The SNP need to stop going on about Independence
The SNP need to stop going on about Independence, and need to get on with doing their proper job in running the government. They need to start concentrating on the things that really matter like education and health. Why are … Continue reading
A Material Change of Circumstance
It seems just like yesterday when Nicola Sturgeon told all and sundry that the SNP and Scottish Government would not be pushing for a second Scottish Independence referendum in the foreseeable future, and that would only transpire if there was … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, EU, Europe, independence, Nicola Sturgeon, politics, scotland, YES, YES2
Tagged Better together, British Government, Europe, general election, Holyrood, Independence, Independence referendum, Labour, politics, Referendum, Scotland, Scots Independence, Scottish Independence, Scottish Independence referendum, Scottish Labour, Scottish parliament, Scottish Politics, SNP, Tory, Westminster, YES
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A Tale of Two Unions
Once upon a time way back in 1707 , 125 Lords and Commissioners outvoted 102 Lords and Commissioners to pass the Scottish Act of Union with England. the Duke of Queensberry was largely responsible for the successful passage of the … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, EU, Europe, independence, politics, scotland
Tagged Acts of Union, British Government, Europe, Holyrood, Independence, politics, Referendum, Scotland, Scots Independence, Scottish Independence, Scottish Independence referendum, Scottish parliament, Scottish Politics, Westminster
8 Comments
Indie EU or out of it?
Can we draw breath for a moment? The political Insanity since the Brexit referendum has been off the scale! The Tories having knifed each other to death, are now forming themselves back into the Tories we all know and love….Self … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, EU, Europe, independence, Nicola Sturgeon, politics, scotland, Uncategorized, YES2
Tagged British Government, Cameron, Europe, Holyrood, Independence, Independence referendum, Labour, politics, Referendum, Scotland, Scots Independence, Scottish Independence, Scottish Independence referendum, Scottish parliament, Scottish Politics, SNP, Tory, Westminster, YES
6 Comments
YES2 GAME ON, IT HAS BEGUN
Indyref 2 has begun. With all the mayhem and media concentration on the blood letting In Westminster over the past week, and The Tories and Labour leadership ripping into each other after the Euro Ref result, in a manner resembling … Continue reading
Posted in EU, Europe, independence, Nicola Sturgeon, politics, scotland, YES, YES2
Tagged BBC, BBC Scotland, Better together, British Government, Europe, Holyrood, Iceland, Independence, Independence referendum, Labour, politics, Referendum, Scotland, Scots Independence, Scottish Independence, Scottish Independence referendum, Scottish Labour, Scottish parliament, Scottish Politics, SNP, Tory, Westminster, YES
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The Grass is Blue and the Sky is Green
The grass is blue and the sky is green, both absolutely true if you happen to believe some of the statements,and press coverage from both Holyrood and Westminster with regards to the Leveson enquiry. Prior to the Leveson report findings … Continue reading
My Mandate is Bigger than Your Mandate!
And so it goes on…..My mandate is bigger than your mandate, because you have no mandate! Nah Nah Nah NaNa ! So there!!! I had previously restricted myself from commenting on the appearance and furore caused by the Glasgow Labour … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Alex Salmond, constitution, Holyrood, Ian Davidson, Labour, mandate, Scottish Independence, Scottish parliament, Scottish Politics, SNP, Tory, Westminster, Willie Rennie
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Capital Sense
Yesterday was a somewhat perplexing day, as word filtered out about the discussions between the parties in the aftermath of the results of the Council elections on Friday. The interpretations spun about the results by the BBC and Unionist supporting … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Capital Sense, Council Elections, Edinburgh, Holyrood, Labour, Scottish Independence, SNP
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