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John Swinney should retract his comments about the Scottish Child Payment
Robin McAlpine 02/05/2025 Robin McAlpine 02/05/2025

John Swinney should retract his comments about the Scottish Child Payment

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Scotland does not need nuclear power and people aren’t being told the truth
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 01/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 01/05/2025

Scotland does not need nuclear power and people aren’t being told the truth

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Net Zero should be inevitable, not impossible
Robin McAlpine 30/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 30/04/2025

Net Zero should be inevitable, not impossible

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If prison isn’t to be a death sentence we need better prisons - or better alternatives
Robin McAlpine 29/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 29/04/2025

If prison isn’t to be a death sentence we need better prisons - or better alternatives

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If Scotland wants a film industry we really are going to have to make some films
Robin McAlpine 28/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 28/04/2025

If Scotland wants a film industry we really are going to have to make some films

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Scotland’s trust in democracy is at risk, but a path out of decline is available
Robin McAlpine 25/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 25/04/2025

Scotland’s trust in democracy is at risk, but a path out of decline is available

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When the public has lost faith in you, don’t blame the public
Robin McAlpine 24/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 24/04/2025

When the public has lost faith in you, don’t blame the public

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Taxing Second Homes is welcome, but they should be taxed locally
Robin McAlpine 23/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 23/04/2025

Taxing Second Homes is welcome, but they should be taxed locally

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Wealth Taxes - Sarwar’s solution is also wrong
Robin McAlpine 22/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 22/04/2025

Wealth Taxes - Sarwar’s solution is also wrong

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Public policy in Scotland needs to start paying attention to our ownership crisis
Craig Dalzell 18/04/2025 Craig Dalzell 18/04/2025

Public policy in Scotland needs to start paying attention to our ownership crisis

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Discussion around Scottish tourist taxes ramps up
Robin McAlpine 17/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 17/04/2025

Discussion around Scottish tourist taxes ramps up

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Scotland’s housing sector is unaffordable for young people
Kaitlin Dryburgh 16/04/2025 Kaitlin Dryburgh 16/04/2025

Scotland’s housing sector is unaffordable for young people

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There is an easy way to make political pay seem fair to ordinary people
Robin McAlpine 16/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 16/04/2025

There is an easy way to make political pay seem fair to ordinary people

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A big consultancy is once again fined for malpractice – but is still writing government policy
Robin McAlpine 15/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 15/04/2025

A big consultancy is once again fined for malpractice – but is still writing government policy

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More children are leaving school early and it's not like there haven't been warnings
Robin McAlpine 14/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 14/04/2025

More children are leaving school early and it's not like there haven't been warnings

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A National Mutual Energy company and how to actually build a district heating system
Robin McAlpine 13/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 13/04/2025

A National Mutual Energy company and how to actually build a district heating system

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The Trump chaos is just beginning and it looks like Starmer will give him whatever he wants
Robin McAlpine 11/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 11/04/2025

The Trump chaos is just beginning and it looks like Starmer will give him whatever he wants

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New Edinburgh housing development shows why Scotland has a housing crisis
Robin McAlpine 10/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 10/04/2025

New Edinburgh housing development shows why Scotland has a housing crisis

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Finding the political will to decarbonise heating
Robin McAlpine 09/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 09/04/2025

Finding the political will to decarbonise heating

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Scotland's carbon footprint show consumption is the problem we aren’t dealing with
Robin McAlpine 09/04/2025 Robin McAlpine 09/04/2025

Scotland's carbon footprint show consumption is the problem we aren’t dealing with

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