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If you want to make immigration work, make it a care issue
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 13/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 13/05/2025

If you want to make immigration work, make it a care issue

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If the Prime Minister doesn’t know about industrial failure, he needs a new strategy
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 12/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 12/05/2025

If the Prime Minister doesn’t know about industrial failure, he needs a new strategy

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The Scotsman should be ashamed for publishing climate denialism
Robin McAlpine 11/05/2025 Robin McAlpine 11/05/2025

The Scotsman should be ashamed for publishing climate denialism

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The SQA’s attitude to bereaved children shows why we should rethink exams
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 09/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 09/05/2025

The SQA’s attitude to bereaved children shows why we should rethink exams

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The Scotsman should be ashamed of itself for its climate conspiracy theories
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 08/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 08/05/2025

The Scotsman should be ashamed of itself for its climate conspiracy theories

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PfG 2025 - On Course To Where?
Democracy, Industry, Money, Resources Robin McAlpine 07/05/2025 Democracy, Industry, Money, Resources Robin McAlpine 07/05/2025

PfG 2025 - On Course To Where?

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The Programme for Government set Scotland on a stable course, but a course to where?
Craig Dalzell 06/05/2025 Craig Dalzell 06/05/2025

The Programme for Government set Scotland on a stable course, but a course to where?

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Trump may force Scotland to decide if it wants to make films
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 06/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 06/05/2025

Trump may force Scotland to decide if it wants to make films

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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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