Westminster refuses more powers for Holyrood
2009-11-17 Opposition parties have pushed recommendations for more powers to be given to the Scottish parliament into the long grass.
SNP Dumfriesshire
News from SNP Branches, Councillors and MSPs across Dumfriesshire Constituency in the south west of Scotland, from the River Nith in the west to Langholm in the east. The SNP branches in the area are Mid & Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries East Lochar & District, Annandale & Eskdale, Annan & District.
We will take Labour negativity head on
2009-11-13 Speaking at a press conference in Glasgow following the result of the Glasgow North East by-election SNP Depute Leader
Continue readingNext Branch Meeting
Monday, 23rd November at the Moreig Hotel, Dumfries at 7:30pm. Hope to see you all there!
Continue readingMSP’S CONCERN OVER FUTURE CHANGES TO PARENTS BENEFIT
South of Scotland SNP MSP Mike Russell has raised concerns over worrying reports from Citizens Advice Scotland of the failure
Continue readingMSP DELIGHTED THAT THREAT TO A.R.C REMOVED.
South of Scotland SNP MSP Mike Russell has welcomed the news that Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Corporate Policy Committee have
Continue readingBenefit reform lets down communities
UK Government reforms to incapacity benefit have raised serious problems according to Citizens Advice Scotland and SNP MP John Mason.
Continue readingThe people of Scotland deserve their say
Dr Alasdair Allan MSP has today welcomed press reports that senior Liberal Democrats are to break party ranks and publicly
Continue readingBrown holding recovery back
As figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal the UK economy in the grip of the worst recession
Continue readingA strong Westminster SNP group
2009-10-18 The SNP today (Sunday) revealed the party’s candidates for the Westminster election campaign with SNP Westminster Group Leader Angus
Continue readingSNP join European Banking Inquiry
2009-10-20 SNP MEP Mr Alyn Smith has been confirmed as the sole Scots voice on an influential committee of
Continue reading75th Annual National Conference
Eden Court Theatre, Inverness – 15-18 October 2009 The 75th Annual Conference of the SNP takes place in the new
Continue readingMichael Russell in India
Doing impressive and important work for Scotland. Follow Michael on his India blog: http://mrussellindia.wordpress.com/
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