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Common sense, for a change.

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@ScotTories
Scottish Conservatives
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God Save The King 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧
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It's a long one, so we have summarised today's evidence session for you.
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This is the committee session that the SNP are hailing as the greatest piece of oratory since the Gettysburg Address. They said evidence was "dismantled" by the heir apparent to Lincoln, JFK, Churchill. Scotland's Cicero. Will you look at the nick of this 👇
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Sturgeon says she forgot about a meeting where she apparently found out of sexual complaints against her friend and mentor of 30 years. Now she's trying to claim she remembers the precise details of that meeting better than several witnesses. This is not remotely credible.
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"Humza Yousaf should apologise to the players and staff for getting this so badly wrong and apologise to the public for failing in his duty to calm down tensions, instead of stoking them up without foundation." Full statement from @ScotTories justice spokesman @jamiegreeneUK 👇
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In relation to a video circulating on social media showing Rangers players allegedly using sectarian language on Saturday 15 May, extensive enquiries have been carried out and no criminality has been established.
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He can't even run a scooter, never mind Scotland's NHS.
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Nicola Sturgeon, yesterday: "I kind of communicate at a level where I assume a certain level of intelligence on the part of people listening to me." Also @NicolaSturgeon :
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His Majesty King Charles III 👑 God Save the King. 🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #Coronation
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✅31 seats. ✅More votes than ever before. ✅Our highest vote share. ✅SNP majority - stopped. ✅Indyref2 - stopped. Thank you to every voter and supporter who made it happen. Now we'll get 100% of the focus on rebuilding Scotland.
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No majority. No indyref2.
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We have lodged a Vote of No Confidence in Nicola Sturgeon for misleading Parliament and continuing with a doomed case that ultimately cost taxpayers more than £500,000.
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Nicola Sturgeon has just said: "On the route maps out of lockdown, I have just come from, I had to leave early to come and do the briefing, a four nations discussion that is probably still under way actually." BBC briefings come first, ahead of key meetings between governments?
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This is what a cover up looks like👇
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Every day since they lost the independence referendum, the SNP have called for a re-run. They said it was a "once in a generation" event - we should respect that and move on.
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This is beyond tacky and tasteless from an SNP MSP👇 It beggars belief that Michelle Thomson would politicise our fallen war heroes to push her independence obsession. She must urgently apologise for this disgraceful stunt.
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The Scottish Conservatives have just called for Nicola Sturgeon to resign after new evidence emerged that she has misled Parliament and broke the Ministerial Code. Full statement from Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross here.👇
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We deleted a tweet because of one mistaken letter. You took a week to correct the grades of 75,000 pupils.
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Nicola Sturgeon
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Clarification re my last tweet. The reality is even more telling.
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Listen to the state of this 👇🤦‍♂️ @NicolaSturgeon claims she is communicating at a 'level of intelligence' us mere mortals just don't understand. She's treating people like fools.
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We have called for today’s Covid briefing by @NicolaSturgeon to be delivered to the Scottish Parliament, not to TV cameras. Updates to Covid guidance should face scrutiny.
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It's been revealed Ian Blackford orchestrated a campaign to back disgraced SNP MP Patrick Grady, rather than support his young victim. Blackford must resign for his appalling lack of judgement or Nicola Sturgeon should sack him. 👉
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BREAKING: The SNP have voted down a public inquiry into their ferry fiasco. They've wasted hundreds of millions - but they won't give the Scottish public the answers they deserve.
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A master of detail? Or a memory like a sieve? It all depends what you ask @NicolaSturgeon .
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BREAKING: The SNP vote to confirm they are prioritising independence over education.
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Any time John Swinney is in trouble, the Greens set aside all principles and ride to his rescue. They will let the SNP away with anything, even ignoring votes of the Scottish Parliament. Their true colours are not green, they are SNP yellow.
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. @Kirstene4Angus Five years is not a generation, nor a lifetime. We made our decision and we want to stick by it. Nicola Sturgeon needs to listen. #BBCQT
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JOIN OUR CAMPAIGN to remove Nicola Sturgeon from office for misleading Parliament and breaking the Ministerial Code👇 #ResignSturgeon 👉
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The abiding memory of this evidence session will be Nicola Sturgeon proclaiming “I can’t recall” on repeat. She dodged and evaded almost every difficult question.
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“Rampant injustice and the dangers of Scottish nationalism are two reasons I decided to seek election.” Powerful maiden speech from @RussellFindlay1 👇
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A new poll shows the majority of Scots want to remain in the United Kingdom. Remain: 57% Leave: 43% Time to get back to the day job @NicolaSturgeon . 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Choose life without the SNP. Vote Scottish Conservative on May 5.
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Humza Yousaf has failed as First Minister. He has focused on the wrong priorities. He has governed in the nationalist interest. He is unfit for office. He must go.
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Talk of Scotland being 'imprisoned' in the UK now suggests Sturgeon is losing the plot as a result of the election. It's just 5 years since we had the choice of whether or not we wanted to leave the UK, and we decided not to.
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Nicola Sturgeon hailed the ferries contract as one of her proudest achievements. Now, we’re expected to believe the key document detailing why the SNP went ahead with the contract has vanished. This is a cover up👇
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Nicola Sturgeon has insulted hundreds of thousands of Scottish Conservative voters. This is just a taste of the bitterness and division in our politics if the SNP get their way with another divisive independence referendum next year.
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Yesterday, Humza Yousaf claimed Scottish GDP grew more than UK GDP under Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney. This is totally false. He must withdraw this misleading claim and ditch the familiar SNP playbook of deceit and spin immediately.
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An apology to the players and public is now essential @HumzaYousaf . You recklessly stoked up tensions with a false accusation based on a clip that police believe was doctored.
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BBC Sportsound
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Police believe video of Rangers players and staff celebrating the club's first Scottish Premiership title in a decade was "edited to include sectarian language".
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Tonight, @NicolaSturgeon claimed she forgot about a secret meeting because it "never held any significance in my head." At that meeting, Sturgeon claims she heard for the first time of sexual allegations against her mentor of 30 years. No, we don't believe her either.
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Patrick Grady's victim was apparently threatened by the SNP for speaking out. Now @NicolaSturgeon has serious questions to answer about the conduct of her party and its disgraced MPs.
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The Scottish Parliament just voted for the SNP to release the Salmond inquiry legal advice...
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Great news for Scotland as Glasgow-based Thales UK is awarded a £330m contract. It's yet another benefit Scotland receives from being part of the UK.
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Bombshell evidence reveals Nicola Sturgeon has lied to the Scottish Parliament and broken the Ministerial Code multiple times over her knowledge of complaints about sexual harassment by Alex Salmond. If this proves to be correct, it is a resignation matter.
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BREAKING: @theSNP just voted to abandon the North Sea sector. They refused to vote in favour of future oil and gas projects. Only the @ScotTories will stand up for Scotland's oil and gas industry - and the 100,000 jobs it supports.
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The First Minister never makes political points at the daily briefing. Of course not.👇🙄
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Mentions in Nicola Sturgeon's speech today. Education - 1 Independence - 13 There is only one priority for the SNP: separation, not schools.
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. @Jackson_Carlaw - Nicola Sturgeon doesn't accept the outcome of referendums. Scotland has a powerhouse parliament but our public services are suffering because Nicola Sturgeon refuses to make them a priority. #bbcscotdebate
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BREAKING: Nicola Sturgeon deleted her pandemic WhatsApp messages, despite being told to retain them by the Covid Inquiry. Here she is in August 2021, promising that all messages would be handed over 👇
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Simon Johnson
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@covidinquiryuk ⁩ hears ⁦ @NicolaSturgeon ⁩ deleted her WhatsApps from the pandemic. Table shown how senior figures dealt with WhatsApps 1/2
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Seven years ago, two million Scots voted to remain part of the United Kingdom. Together, we defeated nationalism and secured Scotland’s future for the next generation. We’re always going to be Better Together. 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Audit Scotland tried to find how the SNP spent £2 billion of Covid funding from the UK Government - and they couldn't. We still don’t know how these funds were spent. It's yet another example of the SNP's secret Scotland in action.
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. @RuthDavidsonMSP "If I am elected Scotland's next First Minister, there will be no more constitutional games and there will be no more referenda." #SCC19
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧 Despite having one of the most powerful devolved Parliaments anywhere in the world, the SNP have consistently ignored Scotland's real priorities. 📢 Here's the top 61 failures of @NicolaSturgeon 's SNP government.
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Derek Mackay has not turned up to work since February, yet has pocketed tens of thousands of pounds from the public purse. That's why we're introducing a new law to legally oblige MSPs to turn up to work, or else face the sack.
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We’re not frightened to debate independence - but we are sick of it. And most people in Scotland have had enough too. #IndyRef2
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REVEALED: the SNP's new election slogan.
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A huge thank you to everyone who headed to the polls and cast their votes for the Scottish Conservatives.
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The latest evidence suggests that the SNP's ferry deal was rigged. Today, we are bringing forward a debate to hold them to account over this growing scandal.
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Today, the @ScotTories will be joining everyone in Scotland and across the UK in celebrating the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and the Queen Consort. 🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Scottish Conservative leader @RuthDavidsonMSP welcomed Prime Minister @BorisJohnson to the Scottish Parliament earlier today.
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Nicola Sturgeon didn't answer a single question from Ruth Davidson there. Not one. Every question about the legal advice was dodged. #FMQs
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Listen to this🤦‍♀️🤯 @KateForbesMSP brands £1.1 billion of extra UK funding - funding that's now supporting jobs and essential services - as "dribs and drabs." A whole new low of bitter nationalist grievance.
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Congratulations to our newest Councillor Robin Kleinman. As the SNP obsess about independence and their civil war the Scottish Conservatives are focused on Scotland's real priorities.
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NEW: The Scottish Conservatives have obtained a copy of a 52-year-old women's rap sheet following her arrest yesterday. It shows a record of division, failure and independence obsession👇
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A frontline doctor confronts @NicolaSturgeon on the crisis in Scotland’s NHS👇
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📺 Nicola Sturgeon repeatedly said that #IndyRef was a ‘once-in-a-generation’ event. ❌ Now the #SNP are trying to separate the UK by any means possible. ✅We said no and we meant it.
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The SNP has around 500,000 doses of the vaccine sitting in storage, ready for next day delivery. GPs are bluntly telling us there’s a bottleneck in the SNP’s supply chain. If the SNP can order it next day delivery, why are GPs waiting weeks to get the supplies they need?
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A new report has warned that the SNP’s plans for an independent Scotland to join the EU would lead to border checks with the UK. It’s time the SNP woke up to the damaging reality of their plans for separation.
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Thank you to the UK Armed Forces for stepping in to help with Scotland's NHS crisis. More than 100 soldiers will be deployed to support Scottish ambulance staff after huge backlogs led to a patient dying while waiting 40 hours for an ambulance.
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The First Minister should know better. By forgetting the rules and failing to set a proper example, she’s undermining essential public health messaging. There cannot be one rule for Nicola Sturgeon and another for everyone else.
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📢 @RuthDavidsonMSP “Nicola Sturgeon is the head girl of the Old Boys’ Club that surrounds Alex Salmond. “If she had properly dealt with their behaviour maybe she wouldn’t be in this mess.”
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📱 A reminder that deleting evidence required by an inquiry is a criminal offence. So why did senior SNP Government figures make it a 'pre-bed ritual'?
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📢 @RuthDavidsonMSP : "There is an unmistakable stench of corruption and sleaze coming out of the SNP government." 👇📺
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We said no and we meant it. If you don't want #IndyRef2 now or ever, let us know here:
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The SNP can't name a single power that is currently devolved that is being taken away.
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Seriously? Nicola Sturgeon doesn't recall her own government sending out a do not destroy notice explaining the importance of keeping crucial pandemic communications👇
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Scotland said no and we meant it. The SNP said it was a 'once in a generation' event - so let's put the division behind us and get back to what really matters.
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At the BBC briefing, Nicola Sturgeon has routinely refused to answer questions on what she knew and when about claims against Alex Salmond. Today, she suddenly decided it was fine to lash out. Is the First Minister rattled?
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The SNP must urgently come clean and explain why they used a fund set up to help struggling businesses recover from Covid to pay for their ferries fiasco 👇
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Nicola Sturgeon’s Government are taking up to 235 days to respond to FoI requests, despite the legal requirement being 20 days, in yet another example of the SNP’s Secret Scotland. The SNP always talk a good game on transparency, but their actions tell a very different story.
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Every Scottish Conservative councillor elected in May will vote against the use of controversial and intrusive sex surveys in Scotland's schools 👇
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Take notes @NicolaSturgeon . This is what it should look like when a government builds ships in Scotland. Unlike the SNP, the UK is delivering ships built in Scotland that will actually float.
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John Swinney has so far only agreed to hand over selected excerpts of the legal advice, which does not respect the will of two Scottish Parliament votes. The @ScotTories will hold the No Confidence vote on Thursday if the legal advice, in full, is not published before then.
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It is ludicrous that Humza Yousaf pre-judged a police inquiry off the back of a social media video and demanded action without substance to his claims. He must now apologise to the players and staff for getting this so badly wrong.
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Alex Salmond, the very person who knows exactly what Nicola Sturgeon did behind the scenes and precisely what happened in their meetings, has now said she ‘misled’ the Scottish Parliament and ‘broke’ the Ministerial Code.
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Exclusive: Salmond launches an extraordinary personal attack on Sturgeon, saying her testimony to the inquiry into sexual assault claims made against him are “simply untrue”.
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If only Nicola Sturgeon held some kind of senior position in the Scottish Government and could've done something to prevent this scandal happening in the first place.
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Salmond, Sturgeon, SNP, Alba. They all want to divide us. They all want to hold indyref2 as soon as possible. Let the nationalists split their vote. Keep the pro-UK vote united around the biggest opposition party. Party vote @ScotTories to stop them all in May.
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Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save lives. Don't be hypocrites.
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Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save lives.
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The SNP are right. Nicola Sturgeon's performance at the Salmond inquiry was a masterclass. A masterclass of evasion. The First Minister forgot her story over 100 times. Every difficult question dodged with an "I don't know", "I can't recall", "I don't remember", "I'm not sure."
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Nicola Sturgeon deleted key evidence requested by the Covid Inquiry and lied about it to the public👇
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It feels like it’s been April Fools’ day for the last 15 years 👇
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🧐It appears another crucial document from the SNP's ferry scandal has gone missing. Officials have been "unable to locate" minutes from a key meeting between Nicola Sturgeon & Jim McColl over Ferguson Marine. We need a full, public inquiry to get to the bottom of this fiasco.
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When you think you've got an SNP majority in the bag but the @ScotTories win 31 seats and 637,000 votes 👀
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8am: @JohnSwinney says 'vertical drinking' (standing in bars) is not allowed. 12pm: SNP Government u-turns and slaps down Mr Swinney in humiliating fashion. You need to teach your deputy to communicate at that 'higher level of intelligence' @NicolaSturgeon .
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The SNP chief executive has sunk Nicola Sturgeon. The First Minister’s ever-changing story has been dealt a fatal blow by her own chief executive and husband. His evidence has shattered her claims to pieces.
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The SNP Justice Secretary claimed there were no unsolved homicides in Scotland, when in fact there were 45 this year alone. Keith Brown must apologise for misleading the Scottish Parliament and correct the record immediately.
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The weight of the evidence is overwhelming. The First Minister has misled Parliament, broken the Ministerial Code, and lost £500,000 of taxpayers’ money. Sign our petition to demand that Nicola Sturgeon resigns 👉 #ResignSturgeon
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3 years
Our political campaign is suspended for the funeral of The Duke of Edinburgh. Today we will only be posting this photograph, shared by Her Majesty The Queen, taken in Scotland in 2003. Our thoughts are with all The Royal Family. 📸 The Countess of Wessex
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5 years
This week Holyrood voted to give prisoners the vote. We are the only party who believe if you break the law and are removed from society then you should not be allowed to vote.
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Scottish Conservatives
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We have suspended our campaign effective immediately.
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Douglas Ross MSP
4 years
In the middle of a political campaign, this is a reminder of what’s most important in life. We have lost a tremendous public servant who for decades served his Queen and country. My heartfelt condolences are with Her Majesty and all of the Royal Family.
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More than 10,000 people have joined our campaign calling on Nicola Sturgeon to resign for misleading Parliament and breaking the Ministerial Code. Unlike those 'new' SNP members, our people exist. Sign up to help us keep the pressure on: #ResignSturgeon
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