“The chief executive of defence giant Babcock has said the company could move its huge fabrication yard facilities from Rosyth to England within a few years if it was made to feel unwelcome in an independent Scotland.” – The Courier, February 16, 2022 Source

Westminster’s new powers post-Brexit mean the Scottish Government may be prevented from raising environmental standards, even though they are supposed to be devolved. The Scottish Government is also powerless to protect existing standards as the UK lowers them.  The Scottish government is committed to keeping pace with EU environmental standards (partly to ease EU entry […] Source

AN unearthed Scottish Labour tweet shows a “betrayal” of HMRC Cumbernauld workers by Better Together campaign, the Scottish Greens have said. Source

“I’m afraid I haven’t got a great deal of time for the Scottish National Party … they’re complaining and pigeon themselves against the English and taking more money from English taxpayers than English taxpayers get for themselves … ” – former Labour minister Jack Straw on Sky News, 1 Feb 2022 Source