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SNP president says party faces 'biggest crisis in 50 years' amid finances probe

A senior figure in the SNP has said the party faces its biggest crisis in 50 years amid the police investigation into its finances.

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SNP minister Jenny Gilruth and former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale celebrate wedding

SNP transport minister Jenny Gilruth and former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale tied the knot at a ceremony in Fife over the weekend.

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SNP president attacks senior Scottish Government minister for plugging new book online

Scottish Government minister for failing to concentrate on “the day job” after he plugged his new book online. The spat came after Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture Angus Robertson took to Twitter to promote Vienna – The International Capital.

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Scotland's independence referendum appeal hearing decision due

Forward As One group, asking the court to declare Holyrood has the power to legislate for another vote.But after a two-day hearing in January, Lady Carmichael dismissed the case – ruling it was “plainly raised prematurely”, with the question of another referendum “also hypothetical, and may never come to pass”.Aidan O’Neill QC, for Keatings, reiterated the importance of an urgent disposal at a further hearing on Friday, which would allow an appeal to be heard in April.He referred to a statement made by Scottish Constitution Secretary Mike Russell on the evening submissions were concluded before Lady Carmichael.Russell used the statement to declare there would be a draft Bill published regarding a second independence referendum and the

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Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'putting SNP before pandemic' in plans for Indyref by Christmas

Douglas Ross, the Scottish Conservative leader, will today say that the First Minister is willing to risk Scotland’s economic recovery by ramping up the SNP’s push for another referendum before Christmas The Tory leader will use a speech on Monday to respond to renewed SNP demands for a second re-run vote and the threat to legislate for a referendum without the Section 30 powers from the UK government.Ross hit out at the so-called wildcat referendum plan contained in Constitutional Secretary Mike Russell’s 11-point roadmap to independence.In reports on Sunday the SNP constitution minister said another referendum could be held by Christmas if, as expected, the nationalists win a pro-independence majority at the Holyrood election.In comment

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SNP unveil 'roadmap to independence referendum' setting out how they plan for a second vote

referendum " on Scottish independence, setting out how they intend to take forward their plans for a second vote. Mike Russell, the Scottish Government's Constitution Secretary, will present the 11-point document to the party's policy forum on Sunday.

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SNP call for Scots 'compensation' over 'long term economic damage' of Brexit

SNP’s Westminster group have called for Scotland to be given “compensation” for the economic effects of Brexit.Ian Blackford MP, the party’s Westminster leader, has described leaving the European Union, which was finalised on December 31, as an "act of economic vandalism".The Scottish Government has said changes to customs and exports could cost the UK £7 billion annually, while Constitution Secretary Mike Russell has said Scotland's GDP could drop by 6% in the next decade.It is not clear how much compensation the SNP believes Scotland should receive, but the number runs into billions.The Westminster leader said: "It is completely unforgivable that Scotland is being forced to pay such a devastating high price for Boris Johnson's extreme

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Nicola Sturgeon urges European Union to 'keep a light on' and says Scotland will be 'back soon'

First Minister tweeted just after the Brexit transition period formally ended at 11pm on December 31. Scotland's trading and travel relationships with EU countries will now be governed by the agreement announced by the UK Government on Christmas Eve.

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Scotland begins stockpiling essential medicines ahead of Brexit

Scotland has started stockpiling essential medicines ahead of Brexit, it was revealed today. Constitution Secretary Mike Russell unveiled plans to deal with the fallout at the end of the transition period.

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Alex Salmond was 'against holding child abuse inquiry'

Child Abuse Inquiry on Friday, the Deputy First Minister said there was clear division between ministers on the decision to hold a public investigation. He said an inquiry was authorised "after the change of First Minister had taken place".

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Dumbarton digital hustings criticised after SNP members couldn't gain access

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.An online hustings which took place for those bidding to become Dumbarton’s SNP candidate in next year’s election has been slammed.Local politicians took to Twitter to criticise the event which was held over Zoom last week, saying many were unable to access it.A maximum of 100 people could tune into the video call, excluding hundreds of other members from listening in.It would usually take place at a local venue and give members the opportunity to ask questions but this year’s took a different format due to Covid.The SNP’s Mike Russell chaired the online meeting and asked questions to potential candidates submitted by members.Math Campbell-Sturgess who

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Scottish independence referendum 'could happen in 2021' says senior SNP MSP

Scottish independence could take place as soon as 2021, a senior SNP MSP has said. Mike Russell, the government's constitution secretary, said he was "quite sure" a potential IndyRef2 could take place by the end of next year.

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SNP Ministers to refuse consent for UK trade Bill as Brexit talks head to endgame

Brexit after the Scottish Government formally urged MSPs to reject the UK Government’s Internal Markets Bill. Mike Russell said the controversial bill, which Tory Ministers admit would break international law, was a “defining moment” for the constitution.

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SNP minister Mike Russell launches blistering attack on UK Government internal market proposals

internal market between the four UK nations after Brexit. Mike Russell, the Scottish Government's spokesman on the constitution, told MSPs today the plan was not about smoothing trade but removing power from Holyrood and handing it back to Westminster.

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SNP Brexit Minister Mike Russell accuses Boris Johnson of “a lie” over claim Scotland will see surge of new powers from Brussels

“power surge” to Scotland as he prepared to publish legislation for a UK internal market to replace the EU Single Market. Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the pink box near the top of this article.Alternatively, you can visit our newsletter sign up-centre.

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Relaxing alcohol licensing laws during pandemic under discussion in Scottish Government

Discussions are taking place in the Scottish Government about a possible relaxation of alcohol licensing restrictions during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Cone Gatherers writer Robin Jenkins to be celebrated at lecture close to South Lanarkshire home

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