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Happy #StAndrewsDay!

"It's the voices and acts of kindness in these challenging times that we should focus on. In how we help those new to our shores, those born and bred, or simply travelling through." - Lorna Slater MSP, Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity


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Our most endangered species being killed shows the importance of giving investigators the tools they need to bring those behind these crimes to justice.

The UK should follow Scotland's lead by moving to introduce licences for driven grouse shoots and stronger enforcement powers.

England’s tally of 80 confirmed incidents is second-highest figure since records began

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Even Scots who don't support independence largely agree that Scotland has the right to decide its own path. By riding roughshod over that principle, the Supreme Court ruling today, ironically, shows more than ever why Scotland needs to be an independent country with a modern, properly democratic constitution if we are to claim the progressive future that people in Scotland want.

The Supreme...

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Extraordinary drone footage of flooding on the Perthshire-Angus border following the torrential rains of recent days. Apocalyptic scenes like this have already become the new normal - and this is barely the beginning of the sorts of extreme weather we can expect to see if we remain on the trajectory set by the dismal failure of the COP27 talks.
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💵 It's Living Wage Week!

A report last month showed a record 91% of people in Scotland were earning the Real Living Wage - an increase from 85.5% the previous year and the highest rate in the UK.

But that's still 9% short of our goal. That's why with Scottish Greens in government we're ensuring that all companies who receive public sector grants and support will pay at least the Real...

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💵 It's Living Wage Week!

A report last month showed a record 91% of people in Scotland were earning the Real Living Wage - an increase from 85.5% the previous year and the highest rate in the UK.

But that's still 9% short of our goal. That's why with Scottish Greens in government we're ensuring that all companies who receive public sector grants and support will pay at least the Real...

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Stories about mould in Dundee's cold, leaking and poorly maintained housing stock are commonplace, and we have to pray that the awful tragic story of Awaab Ishak won't be repeated here. It doesn't have to be this way. Decent housing is a human right, and properly insulated homes that folk can afford to keep warm is crucial to beat the cost of living crisis and the climate crisis.

Calls have been...

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While the Tories line up to announce a new wave of austerity in today’s budget, oil giant Shell paid £0 to the UK's windfall tax despite making over £9.5 billion profit in 3 months.

It’s time for a proper windfall tax on these obscene profits. 👇

Families and households across Scotland are being hit by the worst cost crisis for decades, with rising energy costs, food bills and inflation...

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👨‍👧 The Scottish Child Payment has increased to £25 a week, providing families with £1,300 of support a year per child.

The benefit has also been extended to under 16s, making 400,000 children eligible.

Find out if you're eligible: mygov.scot/...ld-payment


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Congratulations to The Little Green Larder! 💚🎉

This week I lodged a motion in Parliament to congratulate The Little Green Larder, in Dundee, for their success.

They won The Courier’s ‘Menu Food and Drink Awards 2022 - Sustainability Award’. This brilliant business shows how green, sustainable shopping can be provided. Well done!

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Today we launched the first of our #GreenYes papers!

Scotland could use day one of independence as a springboard to become the world’s first ‘Climate Plus’ nation. We commit to bold, urgent reforms for energy, tax and a progressive well-being economy that put people and planet at its heart.

Details here: greens.scot/...for-planet


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The amazing Tanya Jones spoke at today's #SupportTheStrikers event, bringing solidarity from all of us to Unite and Unision workers.

Our justice struggles are intertwined and interdependent; together we shall overcome.


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🛢️BP's CEO says high prices make the company a 'cash machine'
🛢️Shell posts record profits and boasts about not paying a penny to the UK's windfall tax

It's time for a meaningful windfall tax on the fossil fuel giants who are profiting from the misery.👇

Families and households across Scotland are being hit by the worst cost crisis for decades, with rising energy costs, food bills...

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Everybody should be able to work with peace of mind and the knowledge they will get home safely.

Maggie Chapman MSP is working with Unite Hospitality on a Bill to oblige hospitality venues to provide free transport for late workers.

#GetMeHomeSafely

PROPOSALS for a new law requiring hospitality bosses to provide free late-night transport to help workers get home safely are to be unveiled...

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🌍 "We had our chance to make incremental changes, but that time is over. Only a root-and-branch transformation of our economies and societies can save us from accelerating climate disaster." - UN Environment Programme

The past 12 months have been a "wasted year" on climate change says the UN Environment Programme.

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The Gender Recognition Reform Bill has passed stage 1!

🟢 88 yes
🔴 33 no
⚪️ 4 abstain

This is a crucial step for equality. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈


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🦊 Fox hunting and other forms of hunting with dogs are cruel and outdated practices. It's time to close loopholes in the legislation and end them for good.

Sign and share the petition to tell Parliament it's time to act. 👇

Fox hunting and other forms of hunting with dogs are brutal and outdated practices. It is time to close loopholes in the legislation and end them for good.

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The North East Young Greens AGM is at 6pm, today! Make sure you don’t miss out. The meeting is open to any Greens (or non-party folk) who are under 30 and/or are students 👇


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If you’re a young Green, under 30 or a student, in Dundee or Angus then give North East Young Greens a follow. Their AGM is only two days away!


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