Scottish Government
Total 17 Posts
Finding common ground.
6 min read
It cannot be stressed enough just how important the May elections are for the future of Scotland. Toxic divisions and infighting between Sturgeon and Salmond supporters need to end. If they do not, we will all lose.
Scotland – The end of the roller coaster.
5 min read
It’s crunch time this week with the publication of the report of the Holyrood committee inquiry into the botched Scottish Government investigation into the complaints made against Alex Salmond.
Why has nationalist support fallen?
11 min read
As the Salmond Inquiry row fires up again, Sir John Curtice’s latest analysis on the role it and other considerations (such as Brexit and coronavirus) may have (or have not) played in the fall in SNP support for the 2021 Scottish Elections and the Yes in IndyRef2.
Has the constitutional wind changed direction?
6 min read
How might we account for the recent erosion of support for Scottish independence?
New year, new polling.
7 min read
There continues to be majority support for independence in Scotland whilst the SNP are sufficiently ahead in polls that they would be expected to win an overall majority at Holyrood.
The changed foundations of SNP support.
5 min read
The SNP’s fortunes next May will for the most part rest on where voters stand at the time on independence, and on the Brexit question that has in part fuelled the recent rise in support for leaving the UK.
Scottish devolution a ‘disaster’? Let’s look at the data.
4 min read
It might not have been good for Boris Johnson, but things seem to be working out well for Scottish workers.