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🚨 BREAKING: Former First Minister @HumzaYousaf to stand down as an MSP at the next Holyrood election
🏴: DFM @_KateForbes welcomed the announcement; she said, "Investment in key sectors such as Scotland's ports can reap rewards. This is why the Scottish Budget commits £150 million to the offshore wind infrastructure and supply-to attract private investment such as this.
🏴: 'Forth Ports announces £50 million offshore wind investment at the Port of Leith.' Creating up to 50 new and "upskilled' green energy jobs. edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/leith-win…
🚨 BREAKING: Edinburgh City Council Leader Cammy Day quits amid allegations of 'sexual messages to Ukrainian refugees' [@SkyNews]
David Beckham is among the latest to send messages of support to Sir Chris Hoy after he revealed his cancer is terminal Read more ⬇️ trib.al/X0gKmZG
BREAKING: The Scottish Parliament has passed Buffer Zone legislation in a historic first moment
Bit of a surprise tonight - with less than 48 hours until nominations close David Duguid, outgoing MP for Banff and Buchan and until now candidate for the succeeding Aberdeenshire North and Moray East seat, says he has been told he is no longer standing.
Westminster (Scotland) Voting Intention: LAB: 36% (+3) SNP: 32% (-6) CON: 17% (+2) LDM: 9% (1) Via @Survation 23-27 May. Changes w/ 14-20 Feb. Sample Size: 1,026 #GeneralElection
Scottish MPs Not Seeking Re-Election: Douglas Ross (Conservative) Alister Jack (Conservative) Ian Blackford (SNP) Peter Grant (SNP) Angela Crawley (SNP) Douglas Chapman (SNP) Stewart Hosie (SNP) Mhairi Black (SNP) John McNally (SNP) Philippa Whitford (SNP) Lisa Cameron (SNP)
Westminster (Scotland) Voting Intention: LAB: 35% SNP: 30% CON: 17% LDM: 10% RFM: 4% GRN: 3% Via @Moreincommon_ 22-15 May. Sample Size: 817 #GeneralElection
🧵 Although Greens and Reform UK aren't going to *win* any seats in Scotland due to FPTP, it will be interesting to see how many they *stand* in. Neither have yet had a full slate, but for GE24 RUK say they will, and Greens to stand "the most ever". How will that compare?
New Scotland Only Westminster poll, More in Common 22-25 May (changes vs 2019 Election - first Scottish poll by pollster): Lab ~ 35% (+16) SNP ~ 30% (-15) Con ~ 17% (-8) LD ~ 10% (nc) RUK ~ 4% (+4) Grn ~ 3% (+2)
As of 26th May. #GeneralElection
Westminster (Scotland) Voting Intention: LAB: 34% (+2) SNP: 29% (-3) CON: 16% (=) LDM: 8% (-1) GRN: 4% (=) Via @thetimes 30 April-03 May. Changes w/ 9-12 April. #GeneralElection
How would the UK vote if the election was held today? LAB: 417 MPs (+217) CON: 124 (-248) LDEM: 64 (+56) SNP: 22 (-26) PC: 3 (+1) GRN: 1 (-) REF: 0 (-) via Britain Predicts, 25 May See the breakdown seat to seat: sotn.newstatesman.com/2024/05/britai…
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Westminster (Scotland) Voting Intention: LAB: 38% (+5) SNP: 31% (-1) CON: 14% (-3) LDM: 8% (=) GRN: 4% (+2) RFM: 4% (-1) Via @RedfieldWilton 8-9 May. Changes w/ 6-7 April. #GeneralElection
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