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Letters to the press, 13/05/22: SNP Westminster leader is an ‘English’ rose. Nicola would be better going on a ferry than going to the US. 800 extra GPs…in five years.

13 May 2022/in Daily Record, David Bone, Gerald Edwards, Indyref 2, Letters, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP, The Scotsman /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 02/05/22: “Angus Robertson MSP has blamed -recent world events” for more than a quarter of Scottish households not returning their census forms (Scotsman, 29 April). Yes, Angus, that’ll be it! Did anyone else have a Russian Spetsnaz trooper rappel into their home and scream “nyet, nyet” when you typed the first few letters of -census.gov. scot” into Google?

2 May 2022/in Allan Thompson, David Bone, Ian Balloch, Indyref 2, Jane Lax, Letters, Local elections 2022, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 01/04/22: “Before 2014 I was largely comfortable in my identity; I was Scottish and British. In 2014 it was open to attack for the first time. The SNP has used every election, local and national, to campaign for another referendum where not only your political views are questioned, but your sense of identity as well.”

1 April 2022/in Allan Sutherland, David Bone, Indyref 2, Jane Lax, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 26/01/22: ‘I was in a queue of about four people waiting for a sausage roll in Glasgow at the weekend. Turned out I was in the middle of the “emergency” Under One Banner March’.

26 January 2022/in David Bone, Jane Lax, Letters, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 13/01/22: This is why we should stay in the UK. Indyref 2 by 2062. Swinney is the fall guy for Sturgeon.

13 January 2022/in David Bone, Letters, Mark Openshaw, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP, The Scotsman /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 10/01/22: “They blame Westminster for the lack of progress but the reality is the complete absence of an economic plan, talent, and ability within the ranks of SNP MSPs and MPs”

10 January 2022/in Daily Mail, David Bone, Letters, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP, The Scotsman, Victor Clements /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 16/12/21: Who’s supplying the £100 million, Failure to think ahead, Has Sturgeon resigned yet?

16 December 2021/in David Bone, Jane Lax, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 08/12/21: “Why should we suffer because of a selfish minority – this is Scotland under the SNP”.

8 December 2021/in David Bone, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 06/12/21: Arwen proved Indy would be a disaster. Did Sturgeon just blame 90’s band Steps? What about the ’20 minute’ community?

6 December 2021/in David Bone, Letters, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 05/11/21: “Nicola Sturgeon has stated that Scotland and London have more to gain by “working together as partners. If only Scotland was already in some sort of longstanding, political, economic and social union, based in the British Isles”

5 November 2021/in COP26, David Bone, Letters, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, SNP, Victor Clements /by sm_admin