Westminster

Could the Lib Dems and the Tories overtake Labour in Scotland?

11/04/201511/04/2015 thomas 19 Comments

I’ve decided to update my prediction of winnable SNP seats which I wrote two weeks after we lost the referendum.

22/03/2015 thomas 5 Comments

The UK democracy is a disaster, it’s like a monster destroying democracy with its three heads: FPTP, over-centralised political parties

23/02/2015 thomas 17 Comments

As part of the ongoing “cash for access” scandal, Malcolm Rifkind said the following about the salary paid to MPs:

04/02/2015 thomas 7 Comments

Lord Ashcroft’s 16 constituency polls today confirmed that the national opinion polls are correct (if anything, the swing is larger

13/11/2014 thomas 4 Comments

I moved to Scotland in 2002, so I don’t have any memories of the creation of the Scottish Parliament —

03/11/2014 thomas 26 Comments

Of all the seats that the SNP would like to win in May 2015, surely East Renfrewshire must be the

25/10/2014 thomas 35 Comments

When Johann Lamont announced that she was going to step down as leader of Scottish Labour, she also pointed out