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Independent Scotland could take in more refugees, says minister

Independence would allow Scotland to take in more refugees, a government minister said, as she declared it is “time to have a conversation about what kind of country we want to be”. Scottish Green co-leader and circular economy minister Lorna Slater ...

13 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Greens: Unacceptable for SNP leader to ‘rip out’ parts of Bute House Agreement

The coalition between the SNP and the Scottish Greens “would come to an end” with any veto of the parties’ historic agreement, Patrick Harvie has said. The Scottish Greens co-leader said his party remains committed to the Bute House Agreement but ...

24 Mar 2023 at 09:34

Scottish Greens unanimously agree to work with new SNP leader Humza Yousaf

The Scottish Greens have given their backing to new SNP leader Humza Yousaf, with the party declaring it will stick with the agreement that brought it into Government at Holyrood. Scottish Green Party co-leader Patrick Harvie congratulated Mr ...

27 Mar 2023 at 17:01

Scotland

Patrick Harvie says he will ‘regret’ if new FM ends SNP/Green powersharing deal

Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie has said he would “regret” if the powersharing deal which took his party into government in Scotland comes to an end when the country gets a new first minister. Outgoing First Minister Nicola Sturgeon ...

25 Mar 2023 at 02:45

SNP cannot afford to destabilise government with loss of Greens deal – Yousaf

SNP leadership hopeful Humza Yousaf has said his party cannot afford to risk a minority government amid concerns over the future of the powersharing agreement with the Scottish Greens. The Health Secretary – who will find out on Monday if ...

25 Mar 2023 at 13:52

Forbes would seek ‘very early doors’ talks with Greens if elected SNP leader

Kate Forbes has said she hopes to negotiate with the Greens, despite suggestions the party could exit its powersharing agreement with the Scottish Government. The SNP leadership candidate said she is hopeful of continuing to work with ...

24 Mar 2023 at 15:20

Scotland

Ross appeals to SNP rebels to end deal with Greens as he outlines economic plan

Douglas Ross has appealed to SNP rebels to “seize the opportunity” to remove their party’s power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens to save the economy. The Scottish Tory leader made the call in Edinburgh on Tuesday as he set ...

29 Aug 2023 at 14:09

Scotland

Greens claim Bute House deal ‘benefits Scotland’ on its second anniversary

Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie has insisted the powersharing deal which brought his party into Government at Holyrood “benefits Scotland”. Mr Harvie joined Energy Secretary Neil Gray to mark the two-year anniversary of the ...

25 Aug 2023 at 17:00

Scotland

Harvie: Ewing hasn’t come to terms with reality of climate crisis

The co-leader of the Scottish Greens has claimed a critic of his party’s powersharing deal with the SNP is yet to “come to terms with the reality of the climate crisis”. The Bute House Agreement, which saw the leaders of the ...

20 Aug 2023 at 10:29

Scotland

Ministers praise £5m community bus services fund

A £5 million fund from the Scottish Government aimed at helping local authorities run their own bus services has been launched. As part of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019, councils were given the power to run their own ...

22 Sept 2023 at 11:49

Scotland

Greens being in government ‘scares some people’, says Harvie

The Scottish Greens being in government “scares some people”, according to Patrick Harvie amid recent criticism. The Bute House Agreement between the SNP and the Greens resulted in Mr Harvie and fellow co-leader Lorna ...

14 Aug 2023 at 14:41

Forbes and Regan reject Ross claims of ‘discussions’ with SNP rebels

Two former SNP leadership candidates have rejected claims by Douglas Ross that he has spoken to party rebels about bringing down the Bute House Agreement. The Scottish Tory leader reportedly said on Monday, during ...

03 Oct 2023 at 12:39

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