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Scottish Labour (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Làbarach na h-Alba [6]), [7] is the part of the UK Labour Party active in Scotland. Ideologically social democratic and unionist, it holds 22 of 129 seats in the Scottish Parliament and 37 of 57 Scottish seats in the House of Commons. It is represented by 266 of the 1,226 local councillors across ...
In 2016, Smyth was elected to the Scottish Parliament, as an additional member representing the South Scotland region. [7] He served as Scottish Labour Spokesperson for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity under Richard Leonard from 2017 to 2021. [8] Smyth nominated Anas Sarwar in the 2021 Scottish Labour leadership election. [9]
Scottish Labour MP Ian Murray speaking during the Scottish Labour conference at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in 2022 (Andrew Milligan/PA Wire) A spokesperson for the Scotland Office said: “That ...
However Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar insisted the First Minister already has the votes necessary for the Budget Bill to pass, as he urged the SNP leader to “end the shadow-boxing on the ...
Jackson Carlaw (left) and Ruth Davidson (right) on the Scottish Conservative frontbench in 2018. Unlike in the Parliament at Westminster where there is an Official Opposition to the government of the day, all parties in the Scottish Parliament that are not in government are all technically on the same footing as 'opposition parties'.
The Scottish government's Budget looks set to pass after Labour leader Anas Sarwar said his party would abstain from the Holyrood vote. The minority SNP administration will require the help of at ...
Pauline Mary McNeill (born 12 September 1962) is a Scottish Labour politician serving as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow region. She previously represented the Glasgow Kelvin constituency. Having represented her constituency since the 1999 Scottish Parliament election, she was not re-elected in 2011.
The leader of Edinburgh City Council, Labour's Cammy Day, is being investigated by police over an allegation of inappropriate behaviour. Scottish Labour confirmed he had been suspended pending the ...