Scottish Government
Total 12 Posts
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.
Brexit, Coronavirus and the Economy: Three key issues in the Independence Debate.
11 min read
There continues to be a sustained lead for Yes in opinion polls. It is now 9 polls in a row that have put Yes ahead, a wholly unprecedented picture.
Dead leg’s union units.
4 min read
The Conservatives have realised that Scotland has decided that its future is as an independent country, and secondly that they don’t have the foggiest idea what to do about it.
Johnson’s smirk of the union address.
6 min read
What happens when you elect someone like Boris Johnson Prime Minister? You get lies, deflection, a willingness to trash conventions and break the laws, broken promises and an undermined devolution settlement. You get a PM who blames everyone else for his own failures.
Bruising Johnson’s ego and cruising to indy.
6 min read
There’s been an outbreak of childish petulance in Downing Street. You may not have noticed, since childish petulance is what passes for statesmanship in the UK these days.
The determination that’s needed.
6 min read
Boris Johnson is going to Scotland where he’ll keep out of the way of Scottish voters in carefully stage managed events, take a couple of questions from the press, then wheech back to London in a flying fridge painted in the colours of the union flag.