My friend Angus Brendan MacNeil, who is SNP MP for the Na h-Eileanan an Iar (the Western Isles) and chair of the House of Commons International Trade
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Johnson’s bridge is exactly what we do not need
Ben Wray from Scottish think tank Common Weal has the best summary on Johnson’s infrastructure plans that I have read today. As he puts it:
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Is Whitehall right to be afraid of Scotland?
Dominic Raab’s comments on Scotland on the Andrew Marr programme yesterday gave a real insight into his thinking. As Politics Home reported about c0mments Raab
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The Disunited Kingdom
As The National newspaper has reported this morning (but which you will hardly find mentioned in the English press): All three devolved parliaments in the
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Johnson’s attitude towards Scotland is one of unlimited contempt
Boris Johnson has replied to Nicola Sturgeon’s formal request for a referendum on Scottish independence: The reply is worrying for a great many reasons. Forst,
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Labour’s federal plan for Scotland is very bad news for anyone with an interest in a prosperous Scotland
The Guardian has reported that: Scottish Labour is considering backing a second independence referendum in a dramatic reversal of policy by the party leader, Richard Leonard. Party
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Sajid Javid’s contempt for the required due process of government in Scotland
I reproduce this from a press release issued by the Chartered Institute of Tax in Scotland this morning: Commenting on the tax implications for Scotland
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It’s time for GERS to go
If I presume my Twitter timeline to be a reflection of what is happening in some areas of debate, then dispute on the usefulness of
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The failing English elite can’t get its head around Scottish independence, let alone the economics that supports it
The FT says in an editorial today that: The die is cast. Parliament has backed Boris Johnson’s withdrawal agreement, putting Britain on course to leave the EU
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