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Scotland’s Parliament was absorbed into England’s Westminster when we were persueded to form a Union. Limited powers were returned in 1999. How has Scotland performed since? What if Scotland had all its powers back? Browse these visual analyses and decide for yourself. Feel free to share them.

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The problem with GB Energy
Trade

The problem with GB Energy

Oct 28, 20242 min read

There are lots of issues with promises made by Labour about GB Energy – “creating jobs in Scotland” when actually…

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Westminster hates Devolution
Devolution

Westminster hates Devolution

Oct 10, 20245 min read

Westminster has never been happy with devolution.  The way the UK works with national governments has never been a success.…

Looking at rural Scotland
Housing

Looking at rural Scotland

Sep 30, 20244 min read

Scotland’s 2022 Census data recently became available at local level. You can find it here. It now has sufficient detail…

Labour’s unfair and misleading campaigning
Scotland at Westminster

Labour’s unfair and misleading campaigning

Jul 11, 20242 min read

In the 2024 Westminster election, Scotland’s parties were at a significant disadvantage in online campaigning as compared to the unionist parties like Labour. What’s more Labour used confusion about devolved vs reserved powers extensively to spread a misleading message. Subsidising…

Westminster democracy doesn’t serve Scotland
Scotland at Westminster

Westminster democracy doesn’t serve Scotland

Jul 9, 20242 min read

In the 2024 Westminster general election Labour won a big victory – but yet again the legacy Westminster First Past The Post (FPTP) system highlighted how undemocractic this victory is.…

Does your vote count?
EU

Does your vote count?

May 6, 20243 min read

If you vote, but your vote counts for nothing – what’s the point of voting? Can you even call that democracy? So how does the UK compare to other countries…

Green Freeports – Myths
Business

Green Freeports – Myths

May 6, 202416 min read

After Independence Scotland’s Green Freeports may provide the potential to help make Scotland’s economy more globally competitive, as well as helping to support both the Scottish Government’s and the EU’s…

Labour doesn’t need Scotland
Scotland at Westminster

Labour doesn’t need Scotland

Apr 30, 20241 min read

Labour hasn’t needed Scotland to win power in Westminster for over 60 years. And it shows. No wonder it takes no interest in Scotland’s priorities. Meanwhile its branch office members…

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Does England subsidise Scotland?
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