Brexit: The Latest from Scotland
Natalie Mauchline has the latest on this week’s complex Brexit developments. A Way Forward? It has been a tumultuous week at Westminster. On Tuesday, the House of Commons once again rejected the Prime Minister’s Withdrawal Agreement, by a majority of 149. On Wednesday, as expected, MPs voted to take no-deal off the table permanently, though […]
Brexit: the latest from Scotland
Theresa May was in Brussels again this week looking for help to sell her Brexit deal to MPs. Natalie Mauchline has more on this and the week’s other Brexit developments. Backstop Negotiations Theresa May spent the week in Brussels attempting to amend the Withdrawal Agreement, as demanded from her colleagues at Westminster who want alternative […]
Brexit: the latest from Scotland
A historic defeat. A no confidence motion. Talks and the refusal of talks. Natalie Mauchline explains what happened this week. What now? It has been a historic week in Westminster. Following the anticipated defeat of the Withdrawal Agreement and a narrowly won no-confidence vote, Theresa May is at a crossroads. Each party has its own […]
Five Things Happening in Scotland This Week
There is little prospect of a blissful drift into the Christmas break as Brexit continues to dominated the headlines and parliamentary schedules. Natalie Mauchline looks at the week ahead. Brexit Impasse Gridlock continues in Westminster. Theresa May returned from the European Council Summit empty handed, as the EU27 reiterated their unwillingness to renegotiate the Brexit […]
Five Things Happening in Scotland This Week
Surely it can’t…Aidan Reid looks at the week ahead. 48…is the magic number The high drama witnessed last week has, at the time of writing, calmed somewhat. Theresa May remains unchallenged for the Tory party leadership and a vote of no confidence has yet to be triggered. The final letters required to trigger a vote […]
SNP Conference: Highlights from Glasgow
As the hall lights dim, the stage is dismantled, and the rather cool LED screens are taken down, it’s time to reflect on the SNP’s Autumn Conference. Over the course of three days, 29 resolutions, 56 fringe events and at least eight key note addresses, politics and policy of all shapes and sizes were discussed. […]
