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The great devolution disaster: Grotesque levels of corruption. Pygmy politicians. An obsession with...

The Daily Mail 11 May 2024
This week the SNP chose a new First Minister, John Swinney, unopposed ... Scottish Labour has also mostly gone along with the SNP's tax-raising heists following Holyrood's acquisition of new powers in 2016, recklessly bestowed by the Tories.
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Very Bad Government

Quillette 03 May 2024
In the course of its governance, the SNP has degraded almost every facet of the ... Yet both of the SNP’s most successful leaders, Salmond and Sturgeon, were brought to police stations for interrogation.
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The Irish Times view on the resignation of Scotland’s first minister: the SNP faces into a bruising general election

The Irish Times 29 Apr 2024
... but the embattled UK prime minister could be forgiven a wry smile at events unfolding north of the border in Edinburgh, where the once all-conquering SNP is beset by crises, mostly of its own making.
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Commons Speaker Rejects Call for Gaza Vote, Setting Up SNP Clash

Live Mint 26 Feb 2024
“If 30,000 dead Palestinians aren’t worthy of an emergency debate - what is?”More than 75 mostly Tory and SNP Members of Parliament had signed a motion declaring no confidence in the Speaker as of ...
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What You Need To Know About The Commons' Chaotic Gaza Debate And The Backlash Against ...

Huffington Post 22 Feb 2024
The SNP's Stephen Flynn, House speaker Lindsay Hoyle and Labour's Keir Starmer ... This is a controversial phrase Labour have mostly avoided since November, when the party’s MPs were split in a vote over its use in a different SNP motion.
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Pressure Builds on UK Commons Speaker After Gaza Vote Chaos

Live Mint 22 Feb 2024
Starmer called for an “immediate humanitarian cease-fire” while the government wanted an “immediate humanitarian pause.” Despite walking out in protest, the SNP had earlier said that it would support ...
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UK Parliament is in turmoil after a debate over a Gaza cease-fire raised fears for ...

Killeen Daily Herald 22 Feb 2024
All of the parties are being disingenuous about their motives, with the government and SNP mostly upset, because they lost an opportunity to highlight the divisions within Labour over its Gaza policy, ...
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Humza Yousaf hits back at Starmer over Gaza ceasefire

The New Arab 15 Nov 2023
Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has hit back at Keir Starmer, following reports that the Labour Party leader will sack any frontbencher who votes for the Scottish National Party (SNP) amendment on a ceasefire in Gaza.
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PMQs today: Keir Starmer strikes a careful balance on Israel

New Statesman 18 Oct 2023
Though other MPs, mostly from the SNP but also the ConservativesCrispin Blunt, pressed Sunak harder on whether the reaction from Israel should be considered a war crime, there was little discord in the House.
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SNP stalwarts demand vote on scrapping pact with Scottish Greens

The Times/The Sunday Times 04 Aug 2023
Recent polling shows that while support for Scottish independence remains steady at about 44 per cent, the SNP’s popularity is sliding and the party could lose more than half its 45 seats at Westminster, mostly to Labour.
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The SNP's donations are drying up

The Spectator 09 Jun 2023
The Electoral Commisson records that the SNP received only £4,000 in donations in the first quarter of 2023, down from over £90,000 in the same period last year ... In fact, the Weirs donated millions to the SNP ... Most popular.
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Dining across the divide: ‘It has always felt like Scotland was playing second fiddle to England’

The Observer 11 May 2023
Alan, 51, Edinburgh. Design manager. Mostly SNP, but has voted Labour in the past. Describes himself as “leftwing moderate”. Alan, a republican, once drank champagne at Buckingham Palace ... Economist for investment research firm, officially retired ... .
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SNP Says It Would Force Labour to ‘Undo Brexit’ If Election Produces Hung Parliament

The Epoch Times 10 May 2023
The comment came after Labour on a number of occasions�ruled out a deal with the SNP, which also campaigns for Scottish independence ... The other half were mostly ...
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The common cause of Scottish Unionism

The Spectator 20 Apr 2023
Scotland under the SNP has, oddly, been more lavish towards monarchical ceremony than the government is Westminster. The SNP leadership is mostly republican, but it does not want to frighten off the royalist vote.
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Humza Yousaf won't lead the SNP into a new era

The Spectator 17 Apr 2023
Under Nicola Sturgeon’s leadership, the SNP was renowned for its discipline, unity and its impressive electoral success ... Most popular ... The mirage that the SNP embodied a different politics and idea of the state has been shown to be mostly rhetoric.

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