A day for celebration?
On the day that the Scottish Parliament officially opens for the 4th time, KEZIA DUGDALE spells out a few reasons for Labour to be cheerful There’s something ironic about...
Child poverty is Scotland’s shame
SNP silence on child poverty is deafening, but it gives Labour a purpose and a pathway back argues KEZIA DUGDALE Poverty. Not a word you’ll hear the SNP talk...
Silver linings
The quality of Labour’s new intake at Holyrood gives cause for optimism, says JOHN PARK After some gentle persuasion from Kez Dugdale and Tom Harris I’ve decided to...
Were Nat Fraser’s human rights compromised?
Setting aside the issue of whether Scotland’s ultimate court of appeal should be in London (a place few Scots have ever heard of, let alone visited) or in Strasbourg...
There’s an appetite for change that can’t be ignored
SARAH BOYACK outlines the challenges facing the party and how the review process can, and will, take us forward Last month Jim Murphy MP and I were appointed as co-chairs of...
Why the Scottish Parliament needs a plan for interns
KEZIA DUGDALE says the Scottish Parliament needs to take a new approach to interns – and pay them the living wage My first experience of the Scottish Parliament was...
Is the Settled Will too settled?
Unionists need to deploy emotive, as well as logical, arguments in support of the UK, says KEZIA DUGDALE MSP Three year ago, on my own blog, I wrote...