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Yesterday for me was one of the saddest days in my political life. A party that I had been a member of, campaigned for, stood for, raised funds for in over a 50 year time span sold out the women of Scotland. This abomination called GRA Reform has been Nicola Sturgeon’s main focus for a Read more about A Day of Infamy.[…]
In response to Shona Robinson’s statement on the Scottish Government draft GRA Bill, Equalities Convener of the ALBA Party, Eva COmrie, said; “The ALBA Party asks for a pause to the Gender Recognition Act reforms until the views of women’s groups and the EHRC are fully taken into account. ALBA’s main issue with the Read more about ALBA ADVISES ROBISON “PAUSE DIVISIVE GRA CHANGES BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE”[…]
Ridding yourself of any addiction is an arduous task. It doesn’t matter if your addiction is tobacco, alcohol, narcotics, food, gambling the steps are the same. Firstly you need to acknowledge you have a problem. I do not buy into the philosophy that you need to be at ‘rock bottom’ before you can begin Read more about Addiction or Cult?[…]
Responding to the announcement today (Thursday) by the Finance Secretary Kate Forbes MSP of measures to tackle the cost of living crisis ALBA Westminster Leader Neale Hanvey MP said: “ Today’s announcement does not go nearly far enough in addressing the cost of living crisis facing millions of families the length and breadth of Scotland. With average Read more about SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FAILING SCOTS FAMILIES SAYS ALBA[…]
I have said this many times, however it is worth repeating again. Scottish Independence is inevitable. All that remains is the when and how. It certainly won’t happen if the Scottish people wait on the politicians to deliver what is required. They always look for the compromise, the least perceived difficult course of action.The method Read more about The Class War is Over,We Lost![…]
INDEPENDENCE NOW VITAL TO ESCAPE COST OF LIVING CRISIS Reacting to the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s announcements on the cost of living today (Thursday) ALBA Party Depute Leader and MP for East Lothian Kenny MacAskill said: “The measures announced today are grossly inadequate given the real cost of living crisis facing millions of families across these islands. Read more about SLEEKIT SUNAK THE NEW DICK TURPIN SAYS KENNY MACASKILL MP.[…]
A Press Release by Chris McEleny. Comparison of civil servants working on referendums and Gender Recognition: FOI release Commenting on the above release, Alba Party General Secretary Chris McEleny said: “ It is quite astounding that the Scottish Government have more civil servants working on the controversial GRA reforms than they do on the Read more about Twice the number of Civil Servants working on GRA Reform to those working on Independence.[…]
First allow me to apologise for the delay in this week’s transmission. Techie was unavailable and with our guests in 3 different time zones and no techie we hit a few problems. As they say better late than never.I am joined this week by Caroline McAllister, Women’s Convenor for the ALBA Party. Later in the Read more about Through A Scottish Prism 1/02/22[…]
“SAVE OUR STATIONS FROM SCOTRAIL CUTS” SAYS MACASKILL ALBA Depute Leader Kenny MacAskill MP and Cllr Michelle Ferns, ALBA Party councillor for Shettleston have today (Friday) issued an S.O.S. to Scotrail and launched a petition to “Save Our Stations from Scotrail Cuts” at Dalmarnock Railway Station. Scotrail have issued a public consultation which proposes Read more about Save Our Stations.Alba Party Press Release[…]
ALBA Party MPs Neale Hanvey and Kenny MacAskill met today (Tuesday) with the Scotland Office Minister Iain Stewart MP in a renewed push to re-establish direct ferry links from Scotland to mainland Europe. The Scotland Office Minister has now agreed to raise the issue directly with the UK Department for Transport. Speaking immediately after the meeting in Dover House, Whitehall, Read more about SCOTLAND OFFICE TO RAISE DIRECT FERRY LINKS TO EUROPE[…]