AT the heart of the independence movement is a desire for change – to give the people of Scotland the opportunity to shape our
ANDY Burnham’s comments on nationalism are yet another example of Labour politicians wilfully misunderstanding and mispresenting our progressive and inclusive campaign for Scottish independence.
EVER since the SNP’s historic election win in 2007 there has been no downtime in Scottish politics.
I VIVIDLY remember attending my first SNP Conference 20 years ago in Dundee. The whole conference was alive with debate, ideas and personalities, and there was some stooshie over housing policy. It was fantastic.
AS we prepare for the next independence referendum, it’s vital that we lay the foundations of a campaign that will connect with every part of Scotland – geographically and demographically. The appeal of independence transcends party politics too, and that must be reflected in our campaign.
THE SNP needs to attract the support of Tory voters in rural Scotland to win a new independence referendum, according to the runner up in the party’s recent depute leadership contest.
I’M running to be the SNP’s depute leader for a number of reasons. I’ve made this choice because I was asked by so many activists across the country. They’ve asked me to stand because of my proven track record of service to the party, my previous commitment to driving forward internal reforms, and my work in supporting others across the SNP.
