๐ฃ๏ธ Westminster has finally admitted that Scotland should have had an oil fund worth at least ยฃ1 trillion. Scotlandโs vast energy wealth has been squandered. Scotland must not lose out again. Every penny of energy wealth from Scotlandโs waters must be reinvested into Scotland!
๐ค It was great to be back at @GSK in Montrose this afternoon to more hear about their plans for the future and the fantastic work they do in the community. They make a hugely important contribution to medicine manufacturing, local jobs and the Angus and Scottish economies!
๐ก๏ธ Through free tuition and Scotlandโs social contract, Scottish students are shielded from brutal Westminster debt.
โผ๏ธ New figures show Scottish students graduate with over ยฃ26,000 less debt on average than their counterparts south of the border.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ @TheSNP Scottish Government continues to champion fair work, supporting higher wages and tackling in-work poverty. With around 76,000 workers set to benefit as the Real Living Wage rises to ยฃ14.10 an hour, putting more money in people's pockets and supporting families.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ The SNP Scottish Government will allocate up to ยฃ1m extra from 2027/28 to tackle misogyny and promote respect in schools, backed by Scotlandโs leading sports organisations and the Donโt Be That Guy campaign.
We must all challenge harmful attitudes and behaviours!
โผ๏ธ Small businesses are the cornerstone of our communities, supporting local jobs and driving the economy. Itโs time Labour reduced VAT, a tax over which Scotland has no control.
โ๏ธ๐ I have signed a letter urging the Prime Minister to meet with representatives from the WASPI Campaign as soon as possible to set out a real plan to deliver justice to 1950s-born women this autumn.
I stand up for my constituents day in day out, attend Westminster diligently, and am accessible, mobile and visible across the beauty of Angus and Perthshire Glens, that is my job and I love it. But my passion, my overarching motivation, is securing Scotland's Independent future.
Dave Doogan: I am an operative charged with delivering Scotlandโs independence holyrood.com/inside-politicsโฆ
๐ Diesel over ยฃ2 a litre
๐ Energy bills set to soar.
๐ Mortgage rates climbing.
๐ Food prices rising again.
โผ๏ธ Scotland cannot afford another decade of Westminster failure. We need action to tackle the cost-of-living crisis now!
โ๏ธ Whilst Ireland delivers cost-of-living support and builds its wealth fund, Westminsterโs economic model continues to hold Scotland back.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ With independence, we can build a better, fairer and more prosperous future for Scotland, back at the heart of the EU
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Very pleased that my SNP colleagues will now develop plans for DTECs in Scotland, building on the ยฃ3.7 billion the defence sector contributes to Scotlandโs economy.
Scotland is well placed to seize the opportunities arising from the defence industry.
gov.scot/news/defence-techniโฆ
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ก. ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ก ๐จ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ.
We want to be part of a generation that builds a nation that is respected by its larger neighbour, not ruled by it.
We want to be part of a generation that returns home to the European Union.
We want to be part of a generation that builds a bold new independent Scotland! #SNP26
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Rising household bills, Scotlandโs energy wealth and the right to decide our own future.
Dave Doogan's #SNP26 speech tackles the cost of living and why he believes Scotland needs a different future.
Read the full speech: snp.org/we-are-fighting-to-eโฆ
Rising energy bills, food prices and mortgage costs are putting more pressure on households across Scotland.
Scotland needs control over its own energy future to protect families from future crises. #SNP26
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง๐๐!
















