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Kemi Badenoch
@kemibadenoch· Conservative Party· Aug 24, 2026

I see it as a place that feels like it gets ignored by Westminster.

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Seamus Logan
@seamuslogan· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

If Burnham fails to strip Mandelson of his honours it will be a betrayal of the public and a betrayal of the brave victims of Jeffrey Epstein who have been so badly failed by the Labour Party.

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Seamus Logan
@seamuslogan· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

He must now set out clearly that he intends to strip Mandelson of his titles, and do so when the UK Parliament returns at the end of this month.

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Seamus Logan
@seamuslogan· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

Peter Mandelson should never have been near power, yet successive Labour Party leaders put Mandelson in positions of immense responsibility, which he abused for his own rotten ends.

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Alyn Smith
@alynsmith· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

An independent Scotland would seek to rejoin the EU, allowing the country to rebuild ties with our neighbours and build a wealthier Scotland, back at the heart of Europe where we belong.

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Alyn Smith
@alynsmith· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

These figures show Brexit has hammered our universities, but attracting the brightest and best overseas students to Scotland also meant those people made Scotland their home – that is an incredible economic benefit that Scotland has lost.

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Alyn Smith
@alynsmith· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

Scotland was dragged out of Europe against our will, but we are left facing the disastrous consequences every day – nowhere is that felt more than in our world-class universities.

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Mairi McAllan
@mairimcallan· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

There's no greater investment to be made than in a series of measures to support children to achieve everything they can in life.

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Mairi McAllan
@mairimcallan· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

It's about everybody feeling like they belong and having the opportunity...

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Mairi McAllan
@mairimcallan· Scottish National Party· Aug 24, 2026

I hope we'll see a significant uptake, but no one will be forced to take it.

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Luke Pollard
@lukepollard· Labour Party· Aug 24, 2026

Remove the content that celebrates dangerous behaviour on our roads.

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Richard Tice
@richardtice· Reform UK· Aug 24, 2026

It is not fair that young British working families, couples, individuals, veterans can’t get on the housing ladder when overseas nationals have come to the UK and in a sense because of the current rules, based on need rather than…

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Richard Tice
@richardtice· Reform UK· Aug 24, 2026

Yes, that is the preference… Well, because actually families are a good thing. Having British children, British-born children is a good thing. We need to encourage that.

theguardian.com
Lee Anderson
@leeanderson· Reform UK· Aug 24, 2026

If we can get young British workers into housing they are more likely to start a family and end this scandal.

theguardian.com
Michael Marra
@michaelmarra· Scottish Labour· Aug 24, 2026

All they bring is division, distrust and a brand, I think, of right wing populism that is actually a challenge to the soul of our country.

theguardian.com