The Scottish election is just weeks away – meaning the deadline is looming for voter registration! If you’ve never voted before, you can’t just turn up at your nearest polling station on the day of the parliamentary vote. You have to be registered first. So how do you make sure you’re registered? How do you… Continue reading Scottish Election 2016: Using your vote
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Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting SNP
Saffron Dickson shares why she’s voting SNP in the upcoming Scottish election. I vote SNP because I believe in them. I believe in our ability to protect childcare, to protect our NHS and to always provide the best government for the Scottish people. But it’s actually a lot simpler than that – I vote SNP… Continue reading Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting SNP
Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting Conservative
Fraser McDougall shares why he’ll be voting for the Conservative Party in the Scottish Election on 5 May. I’m Fraser McDougall, a 21 year old who studies Geography and Philosophy at the University of Glasgow – currently in my second year. I vote Conservative because I believe in a party that promotes personal responsibility and small government.… Continue reading Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting Conservative
Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting Labour
Erin McAuley tells us why she’s voting Labour in the upcoming Scottish election… As a young person and aspiring teacher, I am voting Labour because I don’t want to be part of a generation or a Scotland divided where my future is fractured by blind nationalism. I am voting Labour because I believe in a… Continue reading Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting Labour
Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting Green
James Smyth tells Source why Green will be getting his vote on 5 May. I’m voting Green because my future is at stake. Rents are rising, our education is being devalued and quality jobs with decent pay are hard to come-by. There is a danger of our generation being the first ever to be worse-off than… Continue reading Scottish Election 2016: Why I’m voting Green
Scottish Election 2016: The campaign begins!
Yesterday, the MSPs who take up residence at Holyrood went their separate ways to get stuck into the Scottish parliamentary election campaign. The Parliament will be on a break until the election to give the parties the chance to get on the campaign trail and win the support of the voting public. First Minister Nicola… Continue reading Scottish Election 2016: The campaign begins!