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6 May 2011

Is Scotland charting a new political way after 5 May?

Will the five different polls that took place on 5 May 2011 prove to be a watershed for politics in Britain? It depends where you see the axis for change and the key tipping points, says Simon Barrow. There are at least two distinct ways of narrating differential outcomes.
3 May 2011

Greens move ahead of Lib Dems in Scottish election polling

A YouGov poll for Scotland on Sunday over the Bank Holiday weekend suggests a breakthrough for the Greens, up to seven per cent and ahead of the Lib Dems.
30 Apr 2011

Energy debate is missing the point, say Scottish Greens

The continuing squabble over renewables targets in the Scottish Parliamentary election debate is missing the key issues, say Scottish Greens.
6 Apr 2011

Political parties should come clean with manifestos, says Kirk minister

One of the Church of Scotland’s most senior ministers has challenged the parties contending the 5 May elections not to hide their policy proposals.
2 Apr 2011

Land reform fund mooted for Scottish football community ownership

Supporters Direct, the network of 'trusts' (co-ops) involved with football clubs, has welcomed a 1 million community ownership proposal in Scotland.
31 Mar 2011

Why is STV so evasive about 'Scotland Debates'?

The arrogance of large media companies in the face of calls for fairness and accountability besmirches the reputation of good journalism - and I say that as someone who has been in the business on-and-off (mostly 'on'!) for nearly 30 years.
30 Mar 2011

Holyrood poll raises fresh query about Scottish TV election debates

A YouGov opinion poll has put the Greens ahead of the Lib Dems in Scotland for the first time ever, despite their exclusion from election TV debates.
29 Mar 2011

Scottish election TV debates restrict political choice
29 Mar 2011

Public back Scottish Greens over exclusion from TV election debates

A new opinion poll shows clear public opposition to the exclusion of the Scottish Green Party from the TV election debates that start tonight.
23 Feb 2011

Concern for trafficking and treatment of migrants in Scotland

Amnesty has welcomed a Scottish Parliament report on migration and trafficking. It is concerned about traffickers and bias in support for victims.

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