Who is Ian Blackford? Former SNP Westminster leader to stand down at next election Blackford said on Tuesday he had been “privileged and humbled” to serve as an MP for eight years Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022
Ian Blackford never recovered from the Patrick Grady sexual harassment scandal Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Blackford's departure was inevitable after a disastrous 12 months. Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022
Kirsty Strickland: Sturgeon and Sarwar clash over cancer services in punchy FMQs JUST before FMQs on Thursday, we learnt that Ian Blackford plans to stand down as SNP group leader at Westminster. The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022
Sturgeon rejects claims of ‘coup’ against Blackford as he stands down The Westminster leader announced he would not seek re-election next week. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022
Ian Blackford's seven best moments as SNP Westminster leader IAN Blackford has spent the past five years facing down four prime ministers as SNP Westminster leader, but has now confirmed he will be standing… The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022
Blackford stands down as SNP Westminster chief to allow for ‘fresh leadership’ Nicola Sturgeon thanked Ian Blackford for his ‘diligence, tenacity, friendship and loyalty’. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022
Who could replace Ian Blackford as SNP Westminster leader? The MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber said in a statement on Thursday that he will not seek re-election at the party's AGM next week. Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022
Scotland reacts to Ian Blackford's decision to step down as SNP Westminster leader SNP MPs have been reacting to the news that Ian Blackford will not be standing again to serve as the party’s leader in Westminster. The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022
Who is Stephen Flynn? The MP who's the new SNP Westminster leader STEPHEN Flynn has replaced Ian Blackford after he stepped down as leader of the SNP at Westminster. The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022
Watch: Ian Blackford stepping down from his role as SNP leader at Westminster Ian Blackford is stepping down from his role as SNP leader at Westminster, he has announced. In the run up to the next general election, that the SNP plans to run as a de facto referendum, Mr Blackford, who has spent five years in the role, said "right now is… Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022
Nicola Sturgeon speaks out after Ian Blackford announces plans to step down NICOLA Sturgeon has reacted to the news that Ian Blackford will not be standing again for leader of the SNP’s group in Westminster. The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022
SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford to step down from role He said he will continue as the MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber. The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022
Ian Blackford quits as SNP Westminster leader Time for ‘fresh’ start, says Commons chief – departing after row over handling of sexual misconduct claims against SNP MP The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022
Ian Blackford stepping down from his role as SNP leader at Westminster Ian Blackford is stepping down from his role as SNP leader at Westminster, he has announced. Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2022
Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022 Ian Blackford to stand down as SNP Westminster leader after five years The Ross, Skye and Lochaber MP said he would make way for 'fresh leadership'
Daily Record · Dec 1, 2022 Ian Blackford resigns as SNP Westminster leader after 5 years in role The MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber informed members of the nationalist group in London about his decision earlier today.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022 Ian Blackford forced to step down as leader of SNP in Westminster Decision comes after his MPs tried to oust him and is seen as blow to Nicola Sturgeon’s authority
The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2022 Ian Blackford to step down as SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford will be resigning as SNP Westminster leader.
Wales Online · Nov 30, 2022 Rishi Sunak told to 'admit Brexit is a significant cause of the UK economic crisis' Ian Blackford branded the UK's departure from the European Union the 'elephant in the room that neither the Tories or Labour are willing to confront'
The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022 Brexit is a ‘significant long-term cause of the UK economic crisis’, SNP claims Ian Blackford branded the UK’s departure from the European Union the ‘elephant in the room that neither the Tories or Labour are willing to confront’.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2022 SNP MPs split over John Nicolson investigation after Speaker letter row Nicolson was referred to the Privileges Committee for investigation on Wednesday after a majority of MPs voted in favour of the move
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022 Sunak unconvincingly comes out swinging at PMQs before SNP pile-on Keir Starmer’s jabs landed better, while the PM wanted the Scots to feel the UK love
The National (Scotland) · Nov 23, 2022 Sunak blanks demands to 'be honest' about 'false voluntary union' claims RISHI Sunak has refused to come clean on whether he believes Scotland is in a “voluntary union” with England as the SNP said the notion was…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2022 Watch Ian Blackford demolish arguments for nuclear power on Question Time TIDAL power extinguishes the arguments for new nuclear plants, Ian Blackford has argued.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2022 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt admits Tory Brexit is barrier to growth THE Chancellor has admitted Brexit is a barrier to growth as he attempted to defend misery for millions in his austerity budget.