Nicola Sturgeon isn’t offering Scotland a say, she is offering false hope.
By Kez Dugdale
Just over two years ago, Nicola Sturgeon used the pages of the Daily Record to tell readers that improving Scottish education would be the driving and defining priority of her government.
So much for that, then.
After her speech yesterday, here is my message to Nicola Sturgeon : Our...Read More »
Scottish Labour will vote against another independence referendum
Responding to Nicola Sturgeon’s speech calling for another independnce referendum, Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale said:
“Scotland is already divided enough. We do not want to be divided again, but that is exactly what another independence referendum would do.
“Two years ago, 85 per cent of Scotland’s voters took part in...Read More »
97 per cent of key modern apprenticeships in Scotland are taken by men
97 PER CENT OF KEY MODERN APPRENTICESHIPS TAKEN BY MEN
New research by Labour has revealed that 97 per cent of Scottish modern apprenticeships in construction, the motor industry, manufacturing and engineering are taken by men.
In a speech at Reform Scotland to mark International Women’s Day and the Budget earlier this...Read More »
“Under the Tories living standards are being squeezed and public services are being cut”
The Chancellor’s Budget will impose further cuts on the public services we all value.
Philip Hammond claimed it was an upbeat Budget, but the reality is that by the end of this decade up to £1billion will have been cut from the Scottish Parliament’s funding. That means less money to...Read More »
Tories and SNP need to listen on the budget
By Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale MSP
Tomorrow, Tory Chancellor Philip Hammond will continue to pursue his failed austerity agenda.
Time and again, the Tories have been shown up for failing to grow our economy.
Real wages are down, while the cost of living is up. Hard-working families are being...Read More »