Callum McCaig
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Just imagine Brussels had told the UK that they are not allowed to have a referendum. That's the difference between Scotland's 'two Unions.'
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To be fair to Theresa May, not appearing in TV debates is the only thing she hasn't U-Turned on.
#BBCDebate
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Good first week in the new job as Special Advisor to
@NicolaSturgeon
focusing on finance and local government.
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Under Westminster transmission charges in Scotland are the highest - by some margin - in Europe. Holding back jobs and investment in renewable energy.
New report "Charging the Wrong Way" shows billions of pounds of green infrastructure investment jeopardised by GB regulations which favour EU energy imports - RenewableUK media release:
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Huge thank you to all these fantastic folks and everyone who's supported me, now and in '15. It has been a blast, just wasn't to be tonight.
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Apart from the manifesto we were elected on that explicitly mentioned these circumstances. But you know, details...
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My question to the Prime Minister.
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The reasons why people go to food banks aren't complex. They simply can't afford to feed themselves and their families.
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So, we have our album cover sorted. All we need now is a band name, some songs and some musical talent.
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A General Election while the UK faces the most important negotiations in decades. No doubt PM putting party before country.
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A final office party. These folks have been wonderful.
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Scottish GDP per person now £900 higher than UK figure.
In 2018, the value of Scotland’s GDP per person increased to £32,800 – higher than the UK average of £31,900.
#GDP
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Spain were never going to veto Scottish membership, but were happy to give that impression to help a friend. Brexit has left UK friendless.
Spain confirms they will not veto an independent Scotland joining the EU. Another myth bites the dust.
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Good news for Scottish Economy - HMRC trade stats show annual growth in Scottish exports of 7%. Exports to EU up 18% to £14.9 billion.
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Great result for
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in Aberdeen. Clear winners with 19 fantastic councillors elected.
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A 'partnership of equals' where one partner decides what the other partner can and cannot do. Democratically unjustifiable from the Tories.
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This is fantasy. Exports to the EU we will need to comply with EU standards. Add in new custom & immigration checks then red tape increases.
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According to the Tories this morning we are simultaneously not using our tax powers and the highest taxed part of the UK. Neither are true.
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If you renounce the party ticket you were elected on less than 2 weeks after the election, the honourable thing to do would be to resign.
BREAKING: Cllr Jennifer Stewart has announced she will step away from the Liberal Democrat group and become an Independent
@EveningExpress
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Even children fleeing war are not welcome here according to the UK government. Let that sink in.
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New
@scotgov
analysis published today shows that an 8 month extension to the Job Retention Scheme would save 61,000 jobs in Scotland at a cost of £850m, providing lasting economic benefits. Under devolution only the UK Government has the powers to do this.
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I will be voting against bombing Syria today. Not because I've been told to and nor am I a terrorist sympathiser. I believe it is wrong.
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Scotland's economic growth 'will outpace rest of UK'
Scotland's economic growth will slow this year but will still be ahead of the UK average, economists are predicting.
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Still taking the time to perfect my beats. And I've still got love for the streets.
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I hadn't realised when the Tories were complaining that Scotland was a one party state that the party in question was the Tories.
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Brexit projected to cost 80,000 jobs in Scotland. Yet Ruth Davidson compares this to a 'stubbed toe'. How utterly out of touch.
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Turkey's application was submitted in 1987. Since then 16 countries, including many newly independent ones have joined. There is no 'queue'.
Excl: Independent Scotland behind 'Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia, Turkey' in EU queue, says MEP via
@thecourieruk
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Tory mentions of independence - 6
SNP - 0
Tories 'SNP must stop talking about independence'
#ScotlandQs
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First round of applause for
@NicolaSturgeon
- the SNP will push for a good deal for Scotland, which will be a good deal for UK.
#ITVDebate
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The UK is officially the worst-performing advanced economy in the world
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Aberdeen North has re-elected an absolute star of an MP. Super pleased and proud of my pal
@KirstySNP
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We're 'leaving the EU, not Europe' according to the Tories. Would they agree that we'd be leaving the UK, not Britain? I doubt it somehow.
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Scottish economic growth outpaces UK
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"Scotland was a bright spot in an otherwise disappointing month for the UK overall in June." PMI: Scotland 'fastest-growing in UK' for new business
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I've had disabled constituents who want to work, but can't because their motability car has been taken away by the Tories
#ScotDebates
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The UK has a massive trade deficit. Scotland has a positive one. Only nation/region of the UK not in deficit.
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In a second indyref does
@SadiqKhan
really think those arguing against immigration will be on the Yes side? Desperate stuff.
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The is no difference between the Tories and UKIP.
@NicolaSturgeon
right to label Paul Nuttall as Theresa May's deputy.
#ITVDebate
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New stats show Scottish productivity growth in 2018 up to 3.8% - over same period UK productivity growth was 0.5%
The latest labour productivity stats are out and Scotland is
performing well.
In 2018, annual labour productivity measured by output per hour increased by 3.8% in real terms.
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40% increase in Scottish NHS, 10% increase in staff and best performing A&E service in the UK.
#voteSNP
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A Prime Minister that literally nobody voted for is imposing a hard Brexit and denying people in Scotland a vote on their future.
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Wallonia - can stop an EU trade deal.
Scotland - can make its own road signs.
Which is the most powerful devolved parliament on the world?
Wallonia - has real powerhouse devolved parliament!!
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They've abandoned the WASPI women and the 'Triple-Lock.' The Tories can't be trusted with pensions.
#voteSNP
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Don't often praise the House of Lords, but they've shown both a humanity and a backbone that was sadly missing in the Commons.
UK government suffers first defeat on
#Brexit
bill as House of Lords votes to guarantee EU citizens' rights
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Scotland; where the party with 22% of the vote calls the shots.
Ruth: "We reject conclusively the timetable for a referendum set out by the Scottish Government"
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Lib Dems pledge to block Indyref2, while simultaneously calling for 2nd EURef. An intellectually incoherent position if ever there was one.
Alex Cole-Hamilton there on
@BBCWeekendGMS
saying LDems will vote down section 30
#indyref2
in Commons Not v liberal or indeed democratic! 😒
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As a rule of thumb - if there are other parties and it isn't a state it's probably not a one party state.
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This was news to me. On the plus side can I sack Willie Young?
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Scotland to be the fairest taxed part of the UK and for the majority the lowest taxes part of the UK.
#ScotBudget
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A government Scotland didn't vote for calls a referendum. We vote remain. Yet we have to leave. A democratic deficit if ever there was one.
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There are times when this wee corner of the world just blows you away.
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It has been a huge honour to represent Aberdeen South and I'm seeking re-election. You can support my campaign here
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Swearing in done in my tie from
@LordProvostAbdn
Plus my first bit of Doric in the chamber. "Fit like, Mr Speaker?"
http://t.co/XmICEx6NeJ
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Want the inside story of today's shenanigans at Aberdeen City Council. This tells you everything you need to know:
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Some excellent results tonight, and great to see many great folk re-elected, but could not be happier to see
@StephenFlynnSNP
winning in Aberdeen South. 👏
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This was totally inappropriate when it was the Mail's headline. Equally inappropriate form The National.
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@ScotNational
Enemies of the Scottish people! Unacceptable for the UK Government lawyer to argue Scotland’s voice is irrelevant
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Just walked past Keanu Reeves in Parliament. I think we may have taken the red pill.
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Theresa May's hardline approach backfiring as most Scots agree Scotland’s Referendum should be made in Scotland.
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PM's apparently always been in favour of parliamentary scrutiny of Brexit. Odd then she went to the Supreme Court to block it.
#PMQs
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I've written to the Home Secretary calling for urgent clarity on the right of EU citizens to remain in UK.
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North Sea oil firm reports major find west of Shetland
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Major announcements from
@KateForbesMSP
in update to Scottish budget in 21/22
£535m to extend 100% rates relief
£100m to tackle poverty
£120m for mental health provision
£60m each for NHS and education services
£120m for housing
£45m for energy efficiency
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This is getting silly. Spain is a NATO ally and this isn't the 19th Century.
Britain's Navy is 'far weaker' than it was during the Falklands but could still 'cripple' Spain
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Now this really is a great response on the doorstep! Thanks to
@NicolaSturgeon
for joining us on the
#council17
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#GE17
campaign trail.
Enjoyed hitting the doorsteps with
@callum_mccaig
&
@theSNP
#council17
candidates in Aberdeen South this afternoon
#GE17
#VoteSNP
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Spain confirms they will not veto an independent Scotland joining the EU. Another myth bites the dust.
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Aberdeen has no Labour councillors, but after today's proceedings, we already knew that. Vote Labour, Get Tory.
The statement by Scottish Labour as they suspended ACC's labour group
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According to the Tories fundraising for
#indyref2
is arrogant. Better tell that to their chums at Scotland in Union.
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Pretty undignified of May to bring Corbyn's kids into debate. Doubly so if she knew this...
Corbyn shakes head as May says he sent his child to a grammar school (he divorced his wife over it).
#PMQs
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Has Ruth Davidson disagreed with Theresa May since she became PM? If she's not going to on this, will she ever take a stand again?
Tomorrow
@ScotNational
Ruth: I back rape clause - Davidson hides behind spokesperson to confirm she’s in favour of cruel UK Tory policy
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Total international exports from Scotland, excluding oil and gas, increased by £460m to £29.8bn in 2016.
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I wonder if instead of a normal autumn statement Phillip Hammond might follow his boss' lead and simply say 'budget means budget.'
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There is an ongoing incident in parliament. I'm safe in the chamber with most colleagues and hope everyone outside is safe too.
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Most Scots back SNP's income tax changes, poll finds
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We were promised Holyrood would control agriculture & fisheries post Brexit. Now PM is discussing it. A promise was made. What's to discuss?
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Unionist parties fierce opposition to a 2nd referendum suggests they don't think project fear would work a second time.
#leadersdebate
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"So Jim, how do we explain voting against the rates relief we've been calling for, without looking like complete political opportunists?"
Great to see
@CllrJimGifford
in
@ScotParl
today where we discussed issues affecting Aberdeenshire including business rates and Council Tax
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He will set the rate, but crucially not the rateable value, which is the regional assessor. My guess is she knows that but is ignoring it...
All those tweeters suggesting SNP have nothing to do with business rates might care to watch SNP Finance Minister set them in next 10mins
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The EU 'queue' & Spanish veto are two myths that are regularly repeated. Here is a debunking of both.
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Breaking: Scottish Revenues increase by £3bn to £62.7bn. Notional deficit down 1% to 7%. Revenue growth of 4.9%, spending up by 2.5%
#GERS
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This is actually amazing - there will be a by-election to a Parliament that has been dissolved.
Manchester Gorton by election will go ahead. Says Number 10
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PM 'we have a vision and a plan' yet Scotland will not be allowed to vote as Brexit is unclear. Double Speak klaxon.
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This is a fantastic pic of
@KevinStewartSNP
and the victorious
@AberdeenSNP
group.
#council17
#voteSNP
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Labour abstain as Tories impose Climate Change Levy on green energy. An act of economic and environmental vandalism.
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#ScotPfG
@NicolaSturgeon
"I can confirm today that in the coming year we will introduce the legislation that will formally underpin the Scottish National Investment Bank."
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Got a lovely letter and Aberdeen tartan tie from
@LordProvostAbdn
A true gent. Will wear for swearing in this week.
http://t.co/ZJL4xP0MiM
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GERS: Scotland’s onshore revenue in 17/18 up by £2billion. Oil revenues up by £1bn. Total revenue tops £60bn for the first time.
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The Secretary of State for Energy hasn't been to Scotland since the election. That's how seriously she's taken the oil price crash.
#bbcqt
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