Letters to the press, 02/11/21: “the SNP’s poor record on converting words into action, and its failure to meet its own environmental, alternative energy and green jobs targets thus far, does not inspire much confidence”
/in Allan Sutherland, COP26, Letters, Mark Openshaw, Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 29/10/21: The Chancellor has given Scotland around £15 billion extra money over the next three years. The SNP’s response to this windfall is predictably to complain
/in Gerald Edwards, Letters, Rishi Sunak, Robert Scott, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 27/10/21: “Given the state of Glasgow under the SNP, the biggest contingents to COP26 will be a delegation of rats and the Wombles”
/in COP26, David Bone, Jill Stephenson, Letters, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminLetters to the press, 25/10/21: It came as no surprise to read that more is spent in Scotland on school pupils than in anywhere else in the UK. That it is £800 per pupil did come as a bit of a shock. What did also not come as a surprise was to learn that this increase in spending did not translate into better standards and performance.
/in Gerald Edwards, Jane Lax, Letters, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminNHS board tells patients not to go to A&E unless ‘life-threatening’ – BBC news
/in BBC, Covid-19, Health Matters, Scottish devolution /by sm_adminNatureScot issued beaver-killing licences incorrectly – BBC news
/in BBC, Environment Matters, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government /by sm_adminSurvey of 11,000 Scottish sites finds one in 10 has ‘unacceptable’ levels of litter – The Press and Journal
/in COP26, Environment Matters, Scottish devolution, Scottish Government, SNP /by sm_adminScotland’s worst polluters named-and-shamed as leaked SEPA report damns 400 sites – The Herald
/in COP26, Environment Matters, Scottish devolution /by sm_adminCOP26 site Glasgow is dubbed the UK’s ‘flytipping capital’ – Daily Mail
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