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Category: Elected Representatives

MEPs, MPs, MSPs and councillors.

Elected Representatives Opinion

In local government, Labour values endure

May 20, 2018May 23, 2018 Jim Logue

Jim Logue, Leader of North Lanarkshire Council, reflects on the first year of a Labour minority administration.   Labour in Scotland has always had its roots in local government. From

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Labour must lead the charge for sharing power

May 9, 2018May 9, 2018 Kezia Dugdale

In advance of Saturday’s Labour Hame federalism debate, Kezia Dugdale MSP says it’s time for Labour to fulfil our promise of a People’s Constitutional Convention to help share power more

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Let’s protect workers from the Tories

May 1, 2018 Catherine Stihler

Catherine Stihler MEP, co-chair of Scottish Labour for the Single Market, marksĀ International Workers’ Day 2018.   Today, countries across Europe are celebrating May Day. On this important day, when we

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Why it falls to Labour to stand up for our health service

February 23, 2018 Anas Sarwar

Anas Sarwar, Scottish Labour’s Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, is calling on Scottish Labour members to come out this weekend to campaign in support of our NHS. The NHS

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Anas Sarwar letter to Nicola Sturgeon

February 15, 2018 Anas Sarwar

Anas Sarwar MSP has written to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to outline steps he believes the Scottish Government should take to challenge everyday racism and Islamophobia.   The full text

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Elected Representatives Opinion

Ticking time bomb of cuts to environmental research

February 8, 2018 Claudia Beamish

Claudia Beamish MSP, Scottish Labour’s spokesperson for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, says the cuts to environmental research made in the Scottish budget last week, while perhaps not as

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Families must not be priced out of precious moments

November 29, 2017 Mark Griffin

Mark Griffin MSP movingly shares his family’s experience of neonatal care, and seeks support for the creation of a family fund to help those on low incomes in similar situations

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