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Stephen Flynn
@stephenflynn· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

A politician is only as good as the people who support them and I think it would be a bit silly for the First Minister to be awake and fully engage with what’s happening and his chief of staff and civil servant not to be…look it's really…

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Stephen Flynn
@stephenflynn· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

It took an obscene amount of time for the Glen Sannox and Glen Rosa ferries to be built.

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Steven Bonnar
@stevenbonnar· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

Over 2,400 phones and laptops were lost in a single year by the UK Labour Government — the sheer waste of Westminster is unbelievable.

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Steven Bonnar
@stevenbonnar· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

More than 600 devices lost in Defence is obviously alarming and the Scottish public deserve assurances from the Labour UK Government on safety and protocols in that respect.

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Steven Bonnar
@stevenbonnar· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

They are losing almost seven taxpayer-bought phones and laptops every single day — it is shocking that the Labour Party is being so careless with public money and sensitive information while not even bothering to contact the police.

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Steven Bonnar
@stevenbonnar· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

We know that Morgan McSweeney 'lost' his phone, but there is an epidemic within the UK Labour Government.

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Donald MacKinnon
@donaldmackinnon· Scottish Labour· Aug 23, 2026

I am further concerned by the decision to permit the continuation of legal aid following extensive amendment of the writ.

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Donald MacKinnon
@donaldmackinnon· Scottish Labour· Aug 23, 2026

It is a matter of concern that a review of basic information was not pursued, such as publicly available documents and Companies House records, which would have confirmed that GBCDT was an erroneously named party.

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Donald MacKinnon
@donaldmackinnon· Scottish Labour· Aug 23, 2026

This case raises broader concerns about the safeguards applied when public funds are used to support litigation. Legal aid serves an important role in ensuring access to justice. However, it is equally important that publicly funded…

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Kemi Badenoch
@kemibadenoch· Conservative Party· Aug 23, 2026

I do feel the pull to Scotland because I see it as a place that should be more conservative than it is.

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John Swinney
@johnswinney· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

This is a powerful reminder of the skill, training and dedication of our ferry crews, who work every day to keep passengers safe across our vital west coast network.

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John Swinney
@johnswinney· Scottish National Party· Aug 23, 2026

I am pleased this has been resolved and I appreciate the patience and co-operation of members of the public, including the passenger who bravely assisted crew during the rescue.

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Krzysztof Gawkowski
@krzysztofgawkowski· The Left (Lewica)· Aug 23, 2026

Na szybką reakcję Żabki na atak zwrócił uwagę w serwisie X wicepremier i minister cyfryzacji Krzysztof Gawkowski.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digitization Krzysztof Gawkowski noted Żabka's quick response to the attack.

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Teuku Riefky Harsya
@teukuriefkyharsya· Democratic Party (Demokrat)· Aug 23, 2026

Every year, data from the Statistics Indonesia (BPS) shows that between 1 million and 1.5 million people enter the creative economy sector.

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Teuku Riefky Harsya
@teukuriefkyharsya· Democratic Party (Demokrat)· Aug 23, 2026

The creative economy sector can contribute to reducing open unemployment, in which 82 percent are Gen Z and Millennials.

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Jonas Gahr Støre
@jonasgahrstre· Norwegian Labour Party· Aug 23, 2026

Samtidig held Ukraina sin kamp for fridom, sjølvstende og retten til å bestemme over eiga framtid, fram.

At the same time, Ukraine continues its fight for freedom, independence, and the right to determine its own future.

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Jonas Gahr Støre
@jonasgahrstre· Norwegian Labour Party· Aug 23, 2026

Kvar dag lever det ukrainske folket med konsekvensane av Russlands brutale krig.

Every day, the Ukrainian people live with the consequences of Russia's brutal war.

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Jonas Gahr Støre
@jonasgahrstre· Norwegian Labour Party· Aug 23, 2026

– Noreg vil halde fram med å støtte Ukrainas forsvarskamp. Ukraina går ein tøff vinter i møte. No gjer me eit tydeleg signal om at Noreg held fram med å stille opp, både sivilt og militært, seier Støre.

- Norway will continue to support Ukraine's defense struggle. Ukraine is facing a tough winter. Now we are sending a clear signal that Norway will continue to stand by, both civilly and militarily, says Støre.

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