For the second time in a few days I want to share an editorial by Bew Wray from Common A.M., which is published by Common
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How Johnson’s bridge to Ireland would work – for the benefit of the City of London
There is much discussion in the media on Johnson’s proposed bridge to Ireland. The focus is on whether it’s affordable. Or feasible. Or will achieve
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Scotland’s progressives have to win or its curtains for the SNP – however unlikely that looks to be right now
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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