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Everything you need to know about what's in the SNP manifesto

THE SNP’s manifesto opens with a commitment that a vote for them is a vote for Scottish independence.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

Campaign catchup: The SNP’s strained strategy, Johnson’s jaunt, and a dodgy dossier

In today’s newsletter: Scotland’s governing party launched its manifesto on Wednesday – but a sense of decay lingers over the SNP

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024

Climate, NHS and independence: key takeaways from the SNP manifesto

John Swinney, the Scottish National party’s leader, wants post-election talks with Westminster about a referendum

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024

In full: John Swinney's SNP election manifesto launch speech

JOHN Swinney has launched the SNP's General Election manifesto with a pledge to "deliver independence" and put "the interests of the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

SNP launch General Election manifesto with pledge to 'deliver independence'

THE SNP have launched their General Election manifesto.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

John Swinney says bad election result would not affect independence mandate

JOHN Swinney has said the SNP’s mandate for independence negotiations would not be invalidated if his party loses seats in the General Election.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024

Sarwar effectively starts Scottish Labour’s Holyrood campaign with tax pledge

Scottish Labour leader, launching Westminster manifesto, promises party will not raise income tax if it comes into power in 2026

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024

John Swinney calls on Scottish Labour to demand end to two-child benefit cap

JOHN SWINNEY has challenged Scottish Labour to stand up to Keir Starmer in demanding an end to the two-child benefit cap ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

SNP to demand half-price energy bills for worst-off and elderly people

THE SNP have unveiled new demands for people on benefits or low incomes to get reduced bills.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2024

Only the SNP will deliver 'left-of-centre' manifesto, says John Swinney

SNP leader John Swinney is expected to say that the SNP is the only major party with a “truly left-of-centre manifesto” in a speech at a…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2024