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SNP’s Kate Forbes signals Scottish independence vote could be years away

Leadership candidate says setting target dates is unhelpful and she would focus on ‘gentle persuasion’

The Guardian - UK

SNP candidates respond to seven key questions from North-East independence group

AN Aberdeen independence group has praised SNP leadership candidates for their response to seven

The National (Scotland)

SNP minister pens gradual approach to independence with campaign going 'down a gear'

AN SNP minister has described the evolutionary process for achieving independence as “almost unavoidable” and the movement should go “down a…

The National (Scotland)

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Private firm running Scotland's bottle return scheme expects to make £57m a year

Circularity Scotland’s business model relies on people not bothering to return some glass and plastic for a 20p refund.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf: I want a Cabinet Secretary for Advancing Independence

HUMZA Yousaf has expressed interest in creating a new Cabinet role to advance the case of Scottish independence in government should he become first…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf Q&A on advancing independence, snap election and more

WE sat down with SNP leadership hopeful Humza Yousaf to dig into his plans for regional assemblies, his beliefs on the monarchy, restarting the Yes…

The National (Scotland)

Candidates split over whether Westminster would 'end' Scottish Parliament

THE three SNP leadership candidates were challenged over whether they could see Westminster shut down the Scottish Parliament during a calmer…

The National (Scotland)

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Victory for war hero as stolen medals replaced by Scottish Government after MOD refused

Paul Houston was left heartbroken after his hard-earned medals – for service in the Gulf War and Northern Ireland –were stolen 10 years ago when his home was burgled.

Daily Record

SNP leadership candidates trade personal blows in televised debate

Kate Forbes clashed with fellow frontrunner Humza Yousaf over his track record in first of four debates to decide Sturgeon’s successor

The Guardian - UK

Angus Robertson backs Humza Yousaf for SNP leader as Green walk-out fears raised

ANGUS Robertson has become the latest Cabinet minister to endorse Humza Yousaf in the SNP leadership race.

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood committee fails to agree on planned changes to Scotland's bail system

MSPs could not agree on whether legislation that would make changes to Scotland’s bail system should proceed to the second stage of scrutiny.

The National (Scotland)

What is Ash Regan's plan for a 'readiness thermometer'?

ASH Regan faced off against Finance Secretary Kate Forbes and Health Secretary Humza Yousaf at a hustings in Fife on Friday night, taking questions…

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Parliament equality reforms 'could make big difference'

REFORMS aimed at strengthening the role of women in the Scottish Parliament could “make a real difference”, Holyrood’s presiding officer has…

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood’s presiding officer calls for ban on all-male committees

Gender-sensitive audit also urges quotas for governing bodies and a new permanent proxy-voting scheme

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MSP pushing for Scottish government legislation to snuff out pyrotechnics in football

SCOTTISH government legislation is the only way to curb the illegal use of pyrotechnics at football matches by supporters according to the MSP who…

Daily Record

Alister Jack should resign for 'misleading' MPs on Deposit Return Scheme, claim SNP and Greens

The Scottish Secretary's claims that the Holyrood government has failed to ask for a special exemption required under UK law have been contested.

The Independent UK

Top civil servant urged to come to Holyrood in row over deposit return scheme

A group of four MSPs has written to Scottish Permanent Secretary John-Paul Marks on the issue.

The Independent UK

Scottish Secretary Jack accused of trying to ‘sabotage’ deposit return scheme

Lorna Slater, the circular economy minister, hit out at Alister Jack – while Green and SNP MSPs called for him to be sacked.

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Kate Forbes's first Holyrood job funded by anti-abortion lobby group

KATE Forbes’s first job in the Scottish Parliament was funded by an anti-abortion Christian lobby group, it has been revealed.

Daily Record

Castle Douglas brewery boss wants deposit return scheme delayed

Allen Henderson of Sulwath Brewers believes the scheme in its current form is not fit for purpose

The National (Scotland)

Mhairi Black backs Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race

THE SNP’s deputy Westminster leader has endorsed Humza Yousaf in the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon.

The National (Scotland)

Polling reveals priorities for SNP voters as supporters put cost of living on top

SNP voters think a plan for tackling the cost of living crisis is more important than a de facto referendum and place gender recognition reform…

The Independent UK

Mhairi Black backs Humza Yousaf in race to be SNP leader

Mr Yousaf is one of three candidates running to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and Scottish First Minister.

The National (Scotland)

Could SNP and Green MSPs block Kate Forbes from becoming first minister?

A SMALL number of SNP MSPs wouldn’t vote to allow Kate Forbes to become first minister should she win the party’s leadership contest, according…

Insider UK

Minister challenged over Deposit Return Scheme contract

Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater was grilled by opposition MSPs

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