18 October 2021 - Scotland Matters

Letters to the press, 18/10/21: “I wonder whether the electric vehicles that will whisk COP26 delegates from their cruise ship accommodation to the conference venues have dark-tinted windows? That would help to protect them from the sight of mounds of rubbish and scurrying rats”.

18 October 2021/in COP26, Daily Record, Dennis Grattan, Edinburgh Evening News, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_admin

Council staff spend 12 hours a week picking up rubbish at beauty spot – STV news

18 October 2021/in Environment Matters, Scotland Under the SNP, STV News /by sm_admin

5 times gaffe-prone SNP MSP John Mason hit the headlines for the wrong reasons – Daily Record

18 October 2021/in Daily Record, Scotland Under the SNP, SNP /by sm_admin

Minimum pricing for alcohol: another nanny-state flop – Spiked.com

18 October 2021/in Health Matters, Scotland Under the SNP, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_admin

Scotland set for almost £100m ‘COP26 union dividend’ – The Scotman

18 October 2021/in COP26, The Scotsman, United Kingdom, Unity Matters /by sm_admin

Investigation into mental health care for young Scots prompted ministerial pledges of reform so what happened? It got worse – The Sunday Post

18 October 2021/in Health Matters, Scottish Government, The Sunday Post /by sm_admin

£640m funding black hole emerges in SNP’s zero carbon buses vision – The Herald

18 October 2021/in Environment Matters, Scottish Government, Transport Matters /by sm_admin

The Scottish nationalist corpse has Salmondella – Lily of St Leonards (Euphemia Deans)

18 October 2021/in Alex Salmond, Indyref 2, Nicola Sturgeon, Politics Matters, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin