Malcolm Offord: another SNP-Green coalition would be terrifying (pic: DB Media Services) The Reform UK Scotland leader says attitudes towards wealth need to change, writes TERRY MURDEN He may once have worn the ermine appropriate for the second chamber but today Baron Offord of Garvel, as he is still officially titled, is attired in more […]
Scottish elections
Daily Business interview: Ross Greer
The Scottish Greens co-leader believes the party’s ‘fair society’ message is cutting through to voters, writes TERRY MURDEN As the youthful face of the Scottish parliament, Ross Greer cannot escape sneering criticism from those who believe no one should stand for election without first having done a “proper job”. Greer has known little else since […]
Sarwar must address elephant in the room
The Scottish Labour leader cannot avoid the influence of Westminster on the Scottish elections, writes TERRY MURDEN After calling for the Prime Minister to resign, Anas Sarwar declared that the Scottish election was about Scotland and that he was quite capable of looking after the shop without the distraction of his party’s turmoil south of […]
That’s handy, Covid rules eased just in time for an election
AS I SEE IT: TERRY MURDEN says that economic concerns are trying to be heard amid the noise around independence and Alex Salmond Decisions on easing the coronavirus restrictions are made purely on medical evidence, the First Minister insists on reminding us. How convenient, then, that the country will return to something more closely resembling […]