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We can only tackle climate change with honesty and collective action
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 21/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 21/05/2025

We can only tackle climate change with honesty and collective action

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Flamingo Land is the power of money distorting reality, it is not democratic
Robin McAlpine 20/05/2025 Robin McAlpine 20/05/2025

Flamingo Land is the power of money distorting reality, it is not democratic

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Nearly one in three private rental flats are uninhabitable - there must be inspections
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 20/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 20/05/2025

Nearly one in three private rental flats are uninhabitable - there must be inspections

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Carbon Offsets are ineffective. Scotland needs to audit our schemes
Resources, World Robin McAlpine 19/05/2025 Resources, World Robin McAlpine 19/05/2025

Carbon Offsets are ineffective. Scotland needs to audit our schemes

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Public administrators are out of control; only governance reform will stop them
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 16/05/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 16/05/2025

Public administrators are out of control; only governance reform will stop them

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No evidence for Swinney’s claim that increasing the Child Payment will discourage work
Care, Information, Money, Wellbeing Robin McAlpine 15/05/2025 Care, Information, Money, Wellbeing Robin McAlpine 15/05/2025

No evidence for Swinney’s claim that increasing the Child Payment will discourage work

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Being ‘Better than England’ doesn’t mean doing ‘good enough’
Information, World Robin McAlpine 14/05/2025 Information, World Robin McAlpine 14/05/2025

Being ‘Better than England’ doesn’t mean doing ‘good enough’

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Migrants aren’t the enemy, but the fat cats are
Rory Hamilton 13/05/2025 Rory Hamilton 13/05/2025

Migrants aren’t the enemy, but the fat cats are

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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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