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MSP: Anti-monarchy arrests raise ‘questions’ over anti-abortion protest stance

The handling of anti-monarchy protesters in recent weeks raises “interesting questions” when compared to cases of anti-abortion gatherings, a Scottish Greens MSP has said. Gillian Mackay is spearheading proposals to bring in buffer zones around ...

26 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Greens MSP: Branding anti-abortion protests as ‘vigils’ is wholly inappropriate

The MSP leading proposals for buffer zones outside Scotland’s abortion clinics has said it is “wholly inappropriate” to suggest anti-abortion protesters are engaging in “vigils”. Gillian Mackay, from the Scottish Greens, has proposed the ...

23 Sept 2022 at 17:44

Scotland

John Mason: I still think it is important to state my position on abortion

An SNP MSP disciplined by his party over his comments on proposals for buffer zones around abortion clinics says he still feels there is a need to speak out on his position. John Mason has come under fire for his opinions on the matter ...

23 Sept 2022 at 12:53

Scotland

Scotland football games must be free to view, says Greens MSP

Scotland’s international football fixtures should be free to view, a Scottish Greens MSP has said. It comes as ITV confirmed Wednesday evening’s match at Hampden Park against Ukraine will be streamed for free. It is the first of three ...

21 Sept 2022 at 16:51

Lorna Slater ‘terrified’ by Tory leadership candidates’ approach to economy

Scottish Green Party co-leader Lorna Slater said she was “terrified” by the Conservative leadership candidates’ approach to the economy. It comes after Liz Truss performed a U-turn following an announcement that she would cut public ...

03 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Almost £7 billion in profits ‘obscene’ as bills soar, BP told

The almost £7 billion in profit made by oil giant BP in the second quarter of this year have been described as “obscene”. On Tuesday the company announced underlying replacement cost profits – its preferred measure – jumped to a ...

02 Aug 2022 at 15:47

Scotland

Consultation launched on school uniform fees in bid to reduce costs

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation on school uniform fees, with a view to reducing costs. Parents, carers and pupils have been asked to submit their views in the exercise – which will run until October 14 as ...

19 May 2022 at 12:23

Scotland

Patrick Harvie will make call at party conference to ‘insulate Scotland’

Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie will say at his party’s conference that insulating Scotland can help protect the country from “turbulent fossil fuel markets” which destroy the planet. Mr Harvie, Scottish Government ...

12 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Harvie: Holding an independence referendum by 2023 ‘entirely feasible’

Holding another Scottish independence referendum by 2023 is “entirely feasible” and remains the government’s plan, Patrick Harvie has said. The Scottish Greens co-leader dismissed concerns about having an independence ...

11 Mar 2022 at 18:55

Scotland

Leaders of four Scottish parties unite to call for refugee resettlement action

The leaders of four Scottish political parties have written a joint letter to the Prime Minister calling for an end to visa requirements for Ukrainian refugees and a comprehensive settlement programme. Leaders of the ...

11 Mar 2022 at 18:25

Scotland

Greens have challenged government over exams support, insists co-leader

Fury from teachers and students about the Scottish Qualifications Agency (SQA) exam support published this week has been raised in government as a “constructive challenge” by the Scottish Greens, co-leader Patrick ...

11 Mar 2022 at 16:55

Scotland

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 ...

13 Mar 2022 at 13:25

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