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Author: Robert Hoskins

Grassroots Labour Opinion

A dose of reality should keep us in union

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins seeks, but fails so far to find, an honest appraisal from independence supporters of what the coronavirus support package means to many Scots, and hopes that with new

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Grassroots Labour Opinion

No IndyRef2 without a confirmatory vote

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins urges the Scottish Labour leadership not to endorse a second independence referendum without at the very least requiring any final deal to be subject to a confirmatory vote.

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Grassroots Labour Opinion

For Labour to win it must ditch its Brexit renegotiation deal

October 30, 2019October 30, 2019 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins says the complexion of Labour’s Brexit offer in its upcoming manifesto for December’s election is crucial, and urges the imminent Clause 5 meeting to drop the fence-sitting and

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Grassroots Labour Opinion

Remain in the UK has to campaign for a confirmatory vote

August 20, 2019August 21, 2019 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins looks at how a vote should be structured, learning the lessons of 2014 and 2016, in the event of a second independence referendum. Since the morning after the

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Grassroots Labour Opinion

What Darwin teaches us about Corbyn’s leadership

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins says it’s time for Corbyn to step down and a new leader to emerge to deliver the McDonnell project in government. In politics there are times when the

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Grassroots Labour Opinion

Where is the economic honesty in the independence debate?

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins says it’s almost impossible to find an argument for Scottish independence which includes a critique of its economic effects, and says the national debate is dangerously deluded as

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Grassroots Labour Opinion

We must empower the people in any future independence referendum

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019 Robert Hoskins

Robert Hoskins follows up last week’s article about the impact of Brexit on a future indyref2 with a closer look at what the inclusion of a confirmatory vote – as

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