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'Total nonsense': SNP minister dismisses media claims amid Oasis ticket row

THE Health Secretary has issued a statement branding media reports “total nonsense” after claims that ...

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John Swinney reveals policy pledges but warns of 'challenging financial backdrop'

SCOTLAND'S First Minister has pledged to set out plans to grow the economy, deliver net zero and eradicate child poverty in his legislative…

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Swinney says Labour ‘intensifying’ austerity as he prepares cuts in Scotland

First minister complains of ‘same Tory cuts agenda’ in effort to shift blame for his own government’s budget problems

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I promise Scots will see indy as urgent and essential at next election – John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has told SNP members that Scots will see independence as “urgent and essential” at the next election ...

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John Swinney delivers speech to SNP conference – read in full

JOHN Swinney said he will make sure independence is "understood as urgent and essential, here and now" as he delivered his speech to SNP…

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Economic expert gives verdict on who's to blame for Scottish Government cuts

LAST week saw both of Scotland’s governments sharpening the axe ahead of what are expected to be two cuts-packed budgets – with both sides…

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John Swinney to address SNP conference today – how to watch

JOHN Swinney is set to address SNP members on the final day of his party’s conference in Edinburgh on Sunday...

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John Swinney warns Scottish Government must work 'harder and smarter' ahead of speech

THE Scottish Government will need to work “harder and smarter” to deliver for the people in the face of Westminster “cuts”, First…

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SNP must focus on issues that matter to Scottish people, says John Swinney

The first minister says after a private session that members blamed its election result on a host of scandals

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Stephen Flynn blasts 'hard to find' Anas Sarwar in SNP conference speech

STEPHEN Flynn labelled Anas Sarwar “less hard man, and more hard man to find” during his speech to SNP conference.

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John Swinney vows conference speech will offer ‘optimistic and hopeful’ case for indy

JOHN Swinney has vowed his upcoming speech at the SNP conference will deliver an “optimistic and hopeful” case for independence ...

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SNP have been 'consumed by process on independence', says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney told SNP members that the party has “been consumed by process on independence,” during an internal election review at conference.

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SNP 'would have even fewer MPs if Green deal hadn't ended', Stephen Flynn says

THE SNP would have had a worse result at the General Election if they had still had a ruling agreement with the Scottish Greens in place,…

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Stephen Flynn: ‘self-inflicted wounds’ and fringe policies cost SNP election

Party’s Westminster leader says on opening day of annual conference that it lost trust of voters after repeated crises

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Keith Brown says SNP back convention of 'all' pro-indy parties – read speech in full

THE SNP will back an independence convention including “all democratically elected representatives” from Yes-supporting parties, the…

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I spoke with former SNP MPs on the party's election review – here's how they felt

FORMER SNP MPs have delivered their verdict following the party's internal election review at conference in Edinburgh...

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Day one of SNP party conference kicks off in Edinburgh - how to watch

THE SNP conference kicks off today in Edinburgh as party members will discuss a post-mortem of a poor General Election campaign ...

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Where is this year's SNP conference and who will be giving a speech?

SNP conference is set to take place from August 30 to September 1 with members set to head to Edinburgh for this year’s event.

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Scottish Government has 'no choice' but to make at least £250m in cuts – John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has said that the Scottish Government has "no choice" but to make hundreds of millions of pounds worth of cuts this year.

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I will be 'mindful' of arts funding despite 'difficult choices', says John Swinney

JOHN Swinney has said he will be “very mindful” of funding for the arts despite “difficult choices” facing the Scottish Government, after…

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John Swinney to 'look with care' at any UK ban on smoking in outdoor spaces

JOHN Swinney has said Scotland will “of course consider” replicating any UK Government ban on smoking in places such as beer gardens and outdoor…

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SNP inundated as thousands of members respond to John Swinney's feedback call

AROUND one in four SNP members responded to First Minister John Swinney’s call for feedback on the party’s General Election campaign ...

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John Swinney commits to marking Murray tennis legacy after £20m centre axed

JOHN Swinney has committed the SNP government to looking at “other approaches and opportunities” to mark Andy Murray's tennis legacy ...

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Famous Scottish artists send letter to First Minister on culture cuts

A NUMBER of famous Scottish artists have sent an open letter to urge John Swinney to restore music and arts funding.

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'I want it to stay': FM reacts amid reports 'free' Scottish services could be cut

JOHN Swinney has said he wants "everybody" to continue receiving universal services like free prescription and university tuition, amid…

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