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Letters to the press, 09/11/22: “Scotland deserves and needs a better government with a First Minister who is not on a full-time ego trip at the expense of the taxpayer”

9 November 2022/in Allan Sutherland, David Bone, Ian Balloch, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 12/07/22: “Can we now add the gift of precognition to Keith Brown, depute leader of the SNP’s, talents? How does he know that “the next prime minister will still not have Scotland’s best interests at heart”. If he is not blessed with these powers, did he ascend to Arthur’s Seat when the moon is waning crescent to speak with a shawl-clad crone to gain this insight?”

12 July 2022/in David Bone, Dennis Grattan, Gerald Edwards, Ian Balloch, Indyref 2, Jill Stephenson, Keith Brown, Letters, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, Scottish Independence /by sm_admin

Letters to the press, 01/6/22: “Ian Blackford is in Cuba for a holiday. However, if he wanted to see a nation with crumbling infrastructure and an inflated public sector ruled by a single party with disastrously socialistic policies led by a long-serving leader who has mismanaged the economy, he could have stayed in Scotland.”

1 June 2022/in David Bone, Dennis Grattan, Ian Blackford, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Scottish Government, 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