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🟢Yes: 68
🔴No: 27
The Scottish Parliament, including the SNP, has just voted for our motion that bus travel should be free for people seeking asylum in Scotland!
After opposing the policy in August, the Scottish Government must now confirm how they will progress the scheme.
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The Edinburgh
#climatestrike
is easily one of the biggest marches ever seen at the Scottish Parliament. The message is clear: we need radical action to protect our future, and we need to take it now. 🌍
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The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill has passed! 💚🏳️⚧️
This is a small but significant change that will make a big difference. It's truly historic day for equality.
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This is an attack on devolution, democracy and trans rights. We will stand with our trans siblings and resist it every step of the way.🏳️⚧️
The UK Government has decided to block gender reform legislation in Scotland
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Do you agree with us that it's time to abolish this outdated and undemocratic monarchy?
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EXC: Scottish Greens are turning down invitations to King's coronation 👑
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Today the Scottish Greens made an historic decision.
We will enter government for the first time ever, after an overwhelming vote in favour of the cooperation agreement with the SNP Government.
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Greens want Royal Family to be scrapped as head of state in independent Scotland
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Thank you to all of our candidates, activists, supporters and staff. And thank you to everyone who has put their trust in us and delivered a record vote and a record number of Scottish Green MSPs! 🗳️💚🏴
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Trans rights are human rights. Any attempt to block Gender Recognition Reform would be an attack on devolution and democracy, and on the rights of trans people. 🏳️⚧️
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Every Green MSP elected this May will support an independence referendum and will campaign for a Yes vote. 🏴
The Scottish government has published draft legislation for the holding of a second independence referendum.
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Tomorrow the UK will spend £100 million on the coronation of a billionaire king.
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Our co-leader
@lornaslater
has been elected to represent Lothian!!!💚 Lorna is the 8th Scottish Green MSP to be elected, and secures our best ever result!!! 💚🗳️🏴
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"If we are debating anybody's resignation this week it should be the resignation of the MSPs who have leaked the evidence given in private by the original complainers."
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Breaking: The Scottish Parliament has just voted to back
@PatrickHarvie
's plan to stop tax dodgers getting public bailouts‼️
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🎉We did it! We have saved Loch Lomond.
❌At a meeting of the National Park board the proposal for a mega-resort in Balloch was unanimously rejected.
💚Thank you to everyone who has supported this campaign.
#SaveLochLomond
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Our fantastic co-leader
@patrickharvie
has been re-elected to represent Glasgow!🗳️Patrick is the third Scottish Green MSP to be announced!💚
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"Any party that wants to come out of this episode with a shred of credibility will do whatever it takes to identify the MSPs that leaked and ensure that they are not able to stand for re-election in six weeks’ time."
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It’s great to see another huge
#ClimateStrike
heading towards the Scottish Parliament. Scotland needs a Green New Deal to transform our economy, cut emissions and create jobs! 💚🌍
#YouthStrike4Climate
#FridaysForFuture
#SchoolStrike4Climate
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The fantastic
@Ross_Greer
has been re-elected to represent West Scotland!!!💚Ross is the fifth Scottish Green MSP to be announced today!!! 🗳️💚🏴
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We are delighted that
@Gillian_Mac11
has been elected to represent Central Scotland!🗳️ She is the first Scottish Green MSP to be announced today.💚
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Nicola Sturgeon has truly been a major figure in Scottish and UK politics.
A statement on her resignation from Scottish Green co-leaders
@patrickharvie
and
@lornaslater
.
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Scotland can be a modern and democratic republic.
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The Scottish Parliament has voted to back an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
#CeasefireNow
🟢 Yes: 90
🔴 No: 28
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Today Scottish Green MSPs voted against Kate Forbes becoming Deputy First Minister.
We cannot support the appointment of someone who fundamentally does not believe that everyone in Scotland is equal and worthy of equal rights and respect under the law.
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We need to talk about the monarchy. 👑
With a new King on the throne, this is exactly the time to question and challenge the system of hereditary privilege and build a proper democracy.
#AbolishTheMonarchy
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@PatrickHarvie
: “While many people would enjoy seeing Police Scotland arrest him for breaching the law on non-essential travel, it would be better for everyone if he was arrested in the U.S. for the far more serious crimes he has committed there.”
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Boxing Day hunts will be out across the country today. But we’re hopeful this will be the last time.
@AlisonJohnstone
is calling on parliament to back her bill and finally bring an end to fox hunting in Scotland 🦊
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Congratulations to Humza Yousaf on his leadership victory.
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After a stunning win over Spain, people across Scotland will want to tune into tonight's Euro 2024 qualifier against Norway.
But it can only be watched through a subscription service.
It's time our national games were free to view.
Sign the petition!⬇️
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🏳️⚧️Trans Rights are Human Rights.
Green MSPs joined the rally to protect Trans Rights and defend our democracy in Edinburgh this afternoon.
✍️Sign our petition to stop Section 35:
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Scotland will pass the Gender Recognition Reform Bill.
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The Gender Recognition Reform Bill has passed stage 1!
🟢 88 yes
🔴 33 no
This is a crucial step for equality. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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Abolish the Lords.
A democratic country should not have ~800 unelected, unaccountable politicians. It's time to move into the 21st century and replace it with an elected second chamber.
🎥
@RuthDavidsonPC
has been officially sworn in to the House of Lords
The former Scottish Conservative leader takes on the title of Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links
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Following the historic decision taken this weekend by Scottish Green Party members, Scotland’s (and the UK's) first Green government ministers,
@patrickharvie
and
@lornaslater
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The Scottish Greens will oppose any attempt to return education to the dark ages with a new Section 28.
Every young person is entitled to an inclusive education that recognises them for who they are. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
🚨 BREAKING: Keir Starmer says he'll BAN schools from teaching young people about transgender identities.
Starmer said: "I’m not in favour of ideology being taught in our schools on gender".
(Source:
@ScotNational
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Breaking: Scottish Greens end hare slaughter!
Thank you to the thousands of you who backed
@AlisonJohnstone
's move to end the slaughter of Scotland's iconic mountain hares. The Scottish Parliament has listened, and the slaughter will end 🐰
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Alex Salmond harassment committee leakers should now resign
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💚 We can be a fairer, greener country where power and sovereignty lies with the people and where the public wealth held by the crown, from land to palaces, is used for community benefit.
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"Since 2014, Scotland has endured 4 Tory Prime Ministers we didn’t vote for and couldn’t remove. Whoever replaces Truss will be the 5th.
We can’t go on with wave after wave of Tory chaos. With independence, Scotland can take a different path and end this Tory circus for good."
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"Never in the field of British politics was so much harm done to so many, in so few weeks.
Truss’s legacy will be the cruel and unnecessary harm she inflicted, and that will continue to be endured by households long after she has become a pub quiz answer." -
@patrickharvie
"I cannot deliver the mandate on which I was elected by the Conservative Party"
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns
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The Monarchy is an out-of-date and undemocratic institution. 👑
It's time for it to go! 🚫
#AbolishTheMonarchy
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Abolish the Home Office.
After many years of campaigning, I am delighted the Immigration Bill which will end free movement on 31st December has today passed through Parliament.
We are delivering on the will of the British people.
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BREAKING: Labour put Tories in power in Edinburgh.
The Greens and SNP offered an alternative including a crackdown on AirBnB, rent control, huge investment in cycling and walking, retrofitting 120,000 homes, 12 new schools, and 9 new nurseries.
Labour decided they
#BackBoris
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Our co-leaders
@lornaslater
and
@patrickharvie
are marching with
@ScotGovFM
and thousands of others for an independent Scotland in the EU. 💚
#March4IndyandEU
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🚨 NEW POLL
🟢 Yes: 56%
🔴 No: 44%
It's time to get involved and help build a fairer, greener, independent Scotland.
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Protect
#trans
rights 🏳️⚧️ Defend
#democracy
🏴 Click here and tell the UK Government not to block the Gender Recognition Reform Bill
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It's time to abolish the monarchy and build an independent Scottish Republic. Vote for the Scottish Greens. 🏴
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🦊 Scotland's new fox hunting ban comes into force today!
🐶 Hunting with dogs is brutal, cruel and outdated.
👉 From today, hunting with packs of dogs and the ‘flushing out’ of wild mammals is banned.
#GreensInGovernment
#ForPeopleForPlanet
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“Only the Tories would have the audacity to move a motion of no confidence in the leader of another party on the very same evening that MPs were voting to seal the fate of their lying, duplicitous and shamed former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.”
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A majority supports a fairer, greener, independent Scotland.
🟢 Yes: 53%
🔴 No: 47%
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The fantastic
@ArianeBurgessHI
has been elected to represent the Highlands and Islands! 🗳️Ariane is the second Scottish Green MSP to be announced today!💚
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🏳️⚧️💚Today Scottish Green MSPs will vote for the Gender Recognition Reform Bill.
After 6 years of delay it's the most scrutinised Bill in Scottish Parliament history, and will help us catch up with 30+ regions and countries that have already passed similar legislation 👇
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In 21st Century Scotland, the Monarchy is nothing to celebrate.
It is an out of date and undemocratic institution which nobody can hold to account. It's time for it to go.
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We've just launched a portal so you can help us
#SaveLochLomond
Lodge your objection to Flamingo Land's plans now 👇
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📊 New poll!
🟢Yes: 53%
🔴No: 47%
Together we can build a fairer, greener, independent Scotland. 🏴
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The party formerly known as labour.
BREAKING: Shadow transport minister Sam Tarry sacked after appearing on picket line during rail strike.
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"The Spanish government has disgraced itself in full view of the world"
@Ross_Greer
#CatalanReferedum
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For the second time in 4 days a Scottish international won't be available to watch for free on TV.
It should be.
#UKRSCO
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This was a moral test for every single Labour MP, and they failed.
They're choosing to punish pensioners rather than tax the obscene wealth horded by a small minority.
It's a political choice by a government that's showing itself to be every bit as callous as the Tories were.
Government wins vote on cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners by 348 to 228
Follow live reaction
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Better a hair shirt-wearing, tree-hugging, mung bean-munching eco-freak than a Tory ☺️
"We're doing this - not because we're hair shirt-wearing, tree-hugging, mung bean-munching eco-freaks"
Boris Johnson outlining the UK's 10-point plan for a "green industrial revolution" at a virtual climate change conference yesterday
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We were the only party to vote against this exemption earlier this year.
For the Monarchy to use their position and access to secretly lobby for changes in legislation that directly benefit their own private interests is an affront to democracy.
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It’s great to have the support of Sam Heughan as we campaign to elect Scotland’s first Green MEP
#VoteGreen
🏴🇪🇺
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Scotland can be a modern and democratic republic. Countries all across the Commonwealth are reconsidering their relationship with Monarchy. It's time for us to do the same.
Sign our petition today. 👇
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An excellent result for Holly Bruce, who came first in Langside, Glasgow! 💚🗳️
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If agreed by our members, this deal would see Greens in government for the first time in UK history
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In a powerful first speech
@LornaSlater
calls for a commitment to "working in the spirit of cooperation and constructively across party lines to make the kind of transformative changes that are needed to protect our environment and ensure an economy that works for everyone."
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Our congratulations to Barbados on becoming a republic.💚
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The Greens have long called for a four day week with no loss of pay.
Iceland has shown it works.
Trials of four-day week in Iceland "overwhelming success", researchers say
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Scotland's constitutional future is a choice for the people of Scotland, not for Boris Johnson. 🗳️🏴
#bbcdn
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The deal would deliver:
🚂 £5bn for railways
🚲 10% of the transport budget, £320m a year, for cycling and walking
👷 A move away from road building
🚐 A Community Bus Fund
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It's official! Scotland has Greens in government. Welcome your new Green ministers
@patrickharvie
and
@lornaslater
👏👏👏
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"The Scottish Government badly, badly let down the women involved, but they weren't the only ones."
#bbcdn
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Scottish Greens reaffirm commitment to deliver Bute House Agreement.
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Young people aged 18 and under are set to get free bus travel in Scotland, thanks to the Scottish Greens 🚍
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Our first Councillor elected today is also our first ever Councillor in Orkney & the islands! Well done Steve Sankey!
@hsigreens
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➡️There is *no such thing* as an illegal asylum seeker
➡️Human rights and protections from slavery must apply to everyone
➡️We need safe routes and solidarity for asylum seekers, not more repression and inhumanity from the Home Office
Shameful from the the UK government.
If you come to the UK illegally:
➡️ You can’t claim asylum
➡️ You can’t benefit from our modern slavery protections
➡️ You can’t make spurious human rights claims
➡️ You can’t stay
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🚨 BREAKING
🟢 Yes: 118
🔴 No: 1
@GillianMacMSP
's buffer zones bill has passed its final vote in the Scottish Parliament and will become law!
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The UK Government decision to use a Section 35 Order to try to block Gender Recognition Reform is a dark day for devolution, democracy and trans rights.
✍️Sign here to tell the
@UKGovScotland
to stop their attack on Trans Rights and Scotland's Democracy:
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"Scotland can, must and will govern itself." -
@PatrickHarvie
speaking in the Scottish Parliament this evening on Tory attempts to undemocratically undermine devolution.
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We’ve elected 6 fantastic Green MSPs today. Thank you to everyone who voted for us.
#SP16
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The UK Government says it has no money for public services. But it does have millions to spend hanging portraits of the king in Scottish schools?
Scrap this dystopian scheme and
#AbolishTheMonarchy
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We are delighted that the fantastic Maggie Chapman has been elected to represent the North East!💚 Maggie makes it 4 Scottish Greens MSPs to be announced so far today!!!🗳️🏴💚
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Last year the Scottish Parliament voted overwhelmingly for Gender Recognition Reform - a small but significant step for trans rights.
The UK's attempt to block it is an attack on equality and Scottish democracy.
👉 Add your voice:
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"This is not two governments not working together. This is us working very hard and the UK Government torpedoing us."
@lornaslater
explains reality to Labour MSPs as they prepare to back the Tories (again). 👇
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⚠️The Tories are resorting to environmental blackmail, and putting their own narrow political agenda ahead of our environment and Scotland's democracy.
✍️Tell Rishi Sunak that we must keep glass in our DRS:
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🚄Today Scotland takes a big step towards a fully-integrated, affordable and publicly-owned rail service that works for people and for the planet. 🙌
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The UK has effectively ripped up Scotland’s devolution settlement with its sabotage of the deposit return scheme.
The whole question of who runs Scotland is now under the spotlight.
🔎
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Tonight Scotland take on Spain in a crucial Euro 2024 qualifier. But the game can only be watched through a subscription service.
It's time Scotland joined so many others around the world in making our national games free to view.
Sign the petition!⬇️
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No taxpayer bailouts for companies based in tax havens‼️
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This you
@Douglas4Moray
?
From 3pm I’ll be joining my football colleagues in boycotting social media this weekend.
You only have to listen to Glen Kamara or Marvin Bartley describe the abuse they suffer on a regular basis to know that Facebook and Twitter need to do more.
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STV's decision to exclude us from their general election debate is bizarre.
#InviteTheGreens
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And then there were six!💚 The fantastic
@markruskell
has been re-elected to represent Mid Scotland and Fife!!! 💚🗳️🏴
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"I am a proud republican, and a proud democrat. Hereditary titles have no place in a democracy." -
@MaggieChapman
speaks at a packed Rally for a Republic
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This you? 🤨
Boris Johnson’s Tories are a gift for the SNP.
We must unite across the country to boot them out and bring honesty, decency and values back into our politics.
Only Labour can do that.
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