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Martyn McLaughlin
MartynMcL
Thread: there's been interesting discussion in the Scottish Parliament this afternoon about the use of Unexplained Wealth Orders to investigate Donald Trump's deals to acquire his Scottish properties and ascertain
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David Woodhouse #FBPE
dwmw2
On democracy: Remember that in 1979, Scots voted 51.6% in favour of devolution — but didn't get it (then) and the Scotland Act was repealed.Why?1/12 Because the turnout was too
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stewartbremner
stewartbremner
UK census data begins in 1801. From that date onwards, Scotland's size within the union has decreased from around 16% to around 9%. Did you know Scotland's population was actually
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Jack Capener 🇪🇺
jack_capener
"Whit's yer thoughts on independence?""Whit's du mean?""D'ye agree that Scotland should be independent?""I dinna kaen whit du means. Agree wi who?""Agree wi the folk campaigning for S
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Lucy HunterBlackburn
LucyHunterB
Hard to over-state what an astonishing step this is. An "export cap" is absolutely new in the internal UK movement of students./https://twitter.com/SeonagM/status/1266661542403149824 Practical effect hard to predict: if the cap
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Chris Roarty
chris_roarty
Put the Tories knocking lumps out of each other to the side for a minute, what’s actually going on up here? Are we any further forward with the alleged cover-ups?
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Demagogue_Bingo 🔶🌍🇪🇺🥛⚖️⚔️🦉🐝💀🎯☸️
BingoDemagogue
As a very pro-EU Scot who is broadly in favour of democracy, here are my Arguments against a second referendum; without using the phrase 'once in a generation' The downside
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Pete Wishart
PeteWishart
Today, I’ve been called all sorts of ‘traitor’ to the cause and had dreadful personal attacks made upon me just because I asked a few legitimate questions about a possible
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Duncan Hothersall
dhothersall
"The English blocked our PPE" is going to be the "GERS is a unionist plot to hide our true economic might" of the #coronavirus era, and it's utterly tragic. Ignorance
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An Stiubhart Dubh
The_Mighty_S
If our young are to be jobless and penniless thanks to WM's cunning schemes to reduce economic support. If our parliament is to close down because there is no money
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Euan Anderssonn
FreeThinker2030
'Campaign to rename Scots key landmarks & buildings'With the naming of #louisajordan, there is an opportunity to rename a lot of our landmarks to celebrate some of Scotland's forgotten or
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WG Saraband 🏴🇵🇹🏳️🌈
wgsaraband
Today, 6th of April 2020, marks the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath (1320), one of the most important documents in Scottish history. Here's a wee thread, from someone
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Stephen Reicher
ReicherStephen
One thing is sure. Even if he blocks an independence referendum in the short term, Johnson's actions make independence more likely in the long term. It's a matter of reactance:
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Bodleian Libraries
bodleianlibs
With a strong and silent disposition, natural gravitas, and timeless good looks, the Bodleian Library is often head-hunted as a shooting location for film and TV productions.From battling queens to
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Sarah Ludford 🔶pro-European
SarahLudford
Lord True has just told me, in an oral PQ on trade in services with the EU, that ‘the British people voted to leave the Single Market’.That is untrue. They
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John Ferry
JohnFerry18
While I respect people changing position on this issue, in either direction, I do think McGregor is failing to see the bigger picture and makes one crucial fundamental analytical error
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