In The National this morning I argue that Scotland is the potential new renewable powerhouse of Europe, but that: The Scottish renewable sector can only
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The following press release was issued by the Ash Regan campaign overnight. Regan is running to be the leader of the SNP: Ash Backs Scottish
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I made my first intervention in the SNP leadership debate in the columns of The National newspaper in an article published late yesterday. In it
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I watched this interview by Ciaran Jenkins of Channel 4 News of Scottish finance minister and SNP leadership hopeful Kate Forbes with dismay. NEW: Kate
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I wrote an immediate reaction to the news of Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation on this blog yesterday, and have no reason to change my opinion since
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As I am heading to Scotland this morning to discuss politics on Debate Night on BBC Scotland this evening news has broken that Nicola Sturgeon
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As I noted in my column in The National yesterday: My argument was this: [Freeports] exist to promote the ideas of far-right politicians who hate
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I recorded this podcast with Craig Dalzell of the CoomonWeal think tank in Scotland yesterday: As they said of it: This week Craig talks to
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For the first time since devolution happened the Westminster government has decided to over-rule legislation passed by the Scottish parliament. The legislation itself is on
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