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Business interests writing policy are not doing you a favour
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 04/11/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 04/11/2025

Business interests writing policy are not doing you a favour

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every public building must be great
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 03/11/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 03/11/2025

every public building must be great

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No Kings in Scotland
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 31/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 31/10/2025

No Kings in Scotland

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Lawfare must not be allowed to suppress scrutiny
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 30/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 30/10/2025

Lawfare must not be allowed to suppress scrutiny

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The Scottish Government voted for unlimited land ownership for the rich
Democracy, Place Craig Dalzell 28/10/2025 Democracy, Place Craig Dalzell 28/10/2025

The Scottish Government voted for unlimited land ownership for the rich

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Nine in ten of Scotland’s Households are being screwed to protect the richest ten per cent
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 28/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 28/10/2025

Nine in ten of Scotland’s Households are being screwed to protect the richest ten per cent

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Political turmoil promises unpredictable future
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 24/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 24/10/2025

Political turmoil promises unpredictable future

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Silence over loss of millions is a warning sign
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 22/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 22/10/2025

Silence over loss of millions is a warning sign

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Maybe Megacorporations shouldn’t be able to turn the internet off
Democracy, Industry, Information, Security, World Craig Dalzell 21/10/2025 Democracy, Industry, Information, Security, World Craig Dalzell 21/10/2025

Maybe Megacorporations shouldn’t be able to turn the internet off

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What’s the priority - economic wellbeing or geopolitics?
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 17/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 17/10/2025

What’s the priority - economic wellbeing or geopolitics?

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Anti-protest lobbying shows the problem with corporate influence
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 16/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 16/10/2025

Anti-protest lobbying shows the problem with corporate influence

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Our piecemeal approach to home working is failing
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 14/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 14/10/2025

Our piecemeal approach to home working is failing

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It’s time to start taxing Scottish land
Democracy, Justice, Money, Place, Resources Craig Dalzell 13/10/2025 Democracy, Justice, Money, Place, Resources Craig Dalzell 13/10/2025

It’s time to start taxing Scottish land

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New data shows inequality is everywhere
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 10/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 10/10/2025

New data shows inequality is everywhere

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ID Cards should be about data infrastructure, not personal surveillance
Democracy, Information, Security Craig Dalzell 09/10/2025 Democracy, Information, Security Craig Dalzell 09/10/2025

ID Cards should be about data infrastructure, not personal surveillance

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The Promise remains shameful and a disgrace
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 08/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 08/10/2025

The Promise remains shameful and a disgrace

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The Lobbying Register needs real reform more than an outsourced digital glow-up
Democracy, Information Craig Dalzell 06/10/2025 Democracy, Information Craig Dalzell 06/10/2025

The Lobbying Register needs real reform more than an outsourced digital glow-up

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Civil service bloat is not being tackled
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 06/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 06/10/2025

Civil service bloat is not being tackled

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The Scottish Parliament is getting its dog/children priorities wrong
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 03/10/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 03/10/2025

The Scottish Parliament is getting its dog/children priorities wrong

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Holyrood Committee reforms are a step forward where several steps are needed
Democracy Robin McAlpine 02/10/2025 Democracy Robin McAlpine 02/10/2025

Holyrood Committee reforms are a step forward where several steps are needed

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