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SNP: Options for next PM ‘grim’ as candidates go head to head in first debate

The options for the UK’s next prime minister are “grim”, the SNP has said after Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss’ first head-to-head TV showdown. Kirsten Oswald, the SNP’s deputy Westminster spokesperson said the candidates lacked a credible plan to tackle ...

26 Jul 2022 at 00:32

Call for scrutiny of Scottish Government at Westminster ‘utterly ridiculous’

A former Conservative leader’s call for time to be set aside at Westminster for the SNP to be grilled on the Scottish Government’s record has been described as “utterly ridiculous”. Sir Iain Duncan Smith – who led the Tories between 2001 and 2003 – ...

04 Aug 2022 at 13:02

Ian Blackford dismisses claim he will quit as SNP’s Westminster leader

Ian Blackford has said rumours he is considering stepping down as SNP Westminster leader are “total crap”. The Ross, Skye and Lochaber MP rejected the claims on Thursday as he prepared to return to his constituency. Politico reported on Thursday ...

10 Mar 2022 at 11:55

SNP calls on Tory leader Douglas Ross to resubmit letter of no confidence in PM

The SNP has called on the leader of the Scottish Conservatives to resubmit a letter of no confidence in the Prime Minister. Douglas Ross was one of the Tory MPs who rebelled against Boris Johnson in the wake of partygate at the start of the ...

24 May 2022 at 16:52

Scotland

Civil service job cut plans ‘detached from reality’, claims SNP

The SNP has condemned plans by the Prime Minister to cut 90,000 civil service jobs. The party’s deputy Westminster leader, Kirsten Oswald, said the plans are “detached from reality”. Ms Oswald, the MP for East Renfrewshire, suggested ...

13 May 2022 at 16:55

SNP and Labour call on Scottish Tory MPs to back Commons partygate investigation

The Scottish Conservatives’ political opponents have called on them to hold Boris Johnson to account in a key Commons vote over whether he should face investigation over the partygate scandal. The SNP and Scottish Labour have said ...

21 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

PM accused of body shaming after cake comment aimed at SNP MP

The Prime Minister has been accused of “body shaming” SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford. In an exchange during Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, Boris Johnson appeared to allude to Mr Blackford’s weight. The Prime ...

26 Jan 2022 at 16:25

SNP to hold ‘Democracy Scotland’ conference on how to secure independence

The SNP said it will hold a Democracy Scotland conference in early spring to decide “the way forward to secure independence”. The party said the conference will be an opportunity to set out a “clear pathway” for the ...

17 Dec 2022 at 16:52

Scotland

Sunak urged to drop two-child benefit cap to lift thousands out of poverty

Rishi Sunak has been urged to drop “unspeakably cruel” policies to lift half a million children out of poverty. SNP MP Kirsten Oswald has urged the Prime Minister to U-turn on his decision to back the two-child ...

25 Dec 2022 at 00:01

Alison Thewliss and Stephen Flynn in running to be new SNP leader at Westminster

SNP MPs will choose a new Westminster leader on Tuesday after Ian Blackford said he would step down. The current incumbent announced last week he would not stand again to lead the party in the Commons, with ...

06 Dec 2022 at 09:13

SNP’s ‘party machine’ is behind Humza Yousaf – Joanna Cherry

The SNP’s “party machine” is behind Humza Yousaf in the leadership contest, MP Joanna Cherry has said. Ms Cherry said Ash Regan, the candidate she is backing, is “making progress” and people should not ...

06 Mar 2023 at 16:08

Two-child benefit cap affects more than 80,000 children in Scotland, study shows

The two-child benefit cap has affected more than 80,000 children in Scotland in the last year, research commissioned by the SNP has found. Analysis by the House of Commons Library also determined that ...

19 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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