Well, that was some result, wasn’t it? 48 seats and 45% share of the vote. 2017 now seems like another era. The SNP are closer…
Dear Constituent – thank you for writing to me concerning the many issues to do with Brexit.
Dear Constituent Thank you for writing to me concerning the many issues around Brexit. At the time of writing this response the future of the…
WE WILL WIN OUR INDEPENDENCE WHEN A MAJORITY OF THE SCOTTISH PEOPLE WANT IT.
We will get our independence when the majority of the people who live and work in Scotland want it. I know it sounds indolently straight…
THE SPEAKERSHIP OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
With the recent announcement of Speaker John Bercow’s intention to stand down on October 31st there has been a lot of interest in who may…
PERTHSHIRE TORIES SUSPEND 2 OF THEIR OWN COUNCILLORS
The Conservative group on Perth and Kinross Council have suspended two of their own councillors in an unprecedented disciplinary crisis in one of the few…
THE TOTAL HUMILIATION OF RUTH DAVIDSON.
The Scottish Tories are in trouble. Lumbered with a Prime Minister they never wanted and with their influence amongst the UK party at a new…
SCOTLAND – THE DRUG DEATHS CAPITAL OF EUROPE. HOW OTHER NATIONS DEALT WITH THEIR DRUG EMERGENCIES.
The drugs death capital of Europe, with 1% of the population heroin addicts. Half the prison population on drug-related charges. Sound familiar? This isn’t Scotland…
THE EXAMPLE OF QUEBEC AND WHY WE CAN NOT LOSE ANOTHER INDYREF.
IF you want to see a proper grown-up relationship between a “sub-national” government and a central administration you could look no further than Quebec within…
WHY I WILL STAND FOR SPEAKER.
I’VE been really flattered by the interest in my announcement to stand for Speaker of the Commons. I only hope it doesn’t come as a crushing…
THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
Today I announce my intention to run for the position of Speaker of the House of Commons when (and if) that position becomes available. It…