22nd November 2022 Comment
How Scotland should be governed Policy issues
One remarkable development during the COVID-19 pandemic was a marked if temporary increase in the level of support for independence. Every published opinion poll conducted between June 2020 and January 2021 had Yes ahead of No when people were asked how they would vote in response to the question that appeared on the referendum ballot […]
20th October 2022 Scotland Question
How Scotland should be governed
10th October 2022 Comment
Elections, parties & leaders How Scotland should be governed
Nicola Sturgeon speaks to her party’s annual conference in Aberdeen today facing a rather different political landscape than the one in place a few weeks ago. Four polls conducted in the run up to the conference indicate that the sharp swing from Conservative to Labour recorded in the British polls following the ‘fiscal event’ of […]
7th October 2022 Scotland Question
Economic issues How Scotland should be governed Policy issues
22nd September 2022 Comment
How Scotland should be governed
Nicola Sturgeon has a fall-back plan. In her statement in June on how she proposed to set about trying to hold a second independence referendum in the face of opposition from Westminster, she indicated that, if she were unable to hold a legal referendum in October 2023, she would contest the next UK general election […]
12th September 2022 Comment
How Scotland should be governed National identity and cultural issues
Queen Elizabeth sadly passed away last Thursday at Balmoral. Because she died in Scotland, her body will be taken today to rest in St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, before being transported in London to lie in state at Westminster Hall, after which her funeral will take place next Monday. This choreography is a reminder that the […]
1st September 2022 GB Question
Elections, parties & leaders How Scotland should be governed
1st July 2022 GB Question
How Scotland should be governed
1st June 2022 Scotland Question
How Scotland should be governed Policy issues
1st June 2022 Scotland Question
How Scotland should be governed Policy issues