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Labour would ‘reset’ relationship with European Union, says Sarwar

A Labour government would “reset” the relationship with the European Union, Scottish leader Anas Sarwar has said, as he pledged to promote Brand Scotland internationally. Mr Sarwar said the party would look at where alignment with the EU could work ...

28 May 2024 at 14:16

Labour MP urges Government to seize frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine

A Labour MP has urged the Government to stop “making policy on an imaginary future” and seize frozen Russian assets to support the Ukrainian war effort. Blair McDougall said the frozen assets should be used in full to ensure Ukraine is victorious ...

06 Jan 2025 at 21:08

Sarwar: Scotland Office under Labour would be country’s ‘window onto the world’

A Labour government would use UK embassies to tout Scottish produce and boost exports, Scottish leader Anas Sarwar has said. Ahead of a campaign stop with Labour candidate – and former Better Together chief – Blair McDougall, Mr Sarwar said a ...

28 May 2024 at 00:01

Wave of populism may have overwhelmed No campaign if vote came later, says chief

The wave of populism in Europe and the US may have “overwhelmed” the No campaign in the 2014 referendum had it happened later, the former head of Better Together has said. The referendum took place two years before the Brexit vote and the ...

18 Sept 2024 at 00:01

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Scottish Labour MP defends party after vote on two-child cap

A Scottish Labour MP has defended the party’s stance in refusing to vote to scrap the two-child cap on some benefits, insisting axing the policy would “cost an extremely large amount of money” and must be affordable before ministers can ...

24 Jul 2024 at 10:19

Chancellor’s ‘honest’ speech on finances will not lead to austerity – Labour MP

A Scottish Labour MP has denied the Chancellor’s expected speech on a £20 billion black hole in the public purse will lead to austerity. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to set out the state of the spending shortfall in a speech to ...

28 Jul 2024 at 11:08

Labour struggles after independence vote may have worked in our favour, says MP

Labour’s struggles in the wake of the independence referendum may have stood them in good stead for the future, the former head of the Better Together campaign has said. Blair McDougall was elected in July as the Labour MP for East ...

18 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Give Holyrood Scotland Office funding for winter fuel payment, says Flynn

The Scotland Office should give Holyrood its reported £150 million fund earmarked for anti-poverty measures to offset the cut to the winter fuel payment, the SNP’s Westminster leader has said. MPs will vote on Tuesday to strip the ...

10 Sept 2024 at 12:23

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