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“What we have seen… is a government that is now effectively intellectually exhausted, and is being artificially propped up by the greens”

Scottish Labour’s Paul Sweeney says the current government coalition has “damaged” work in parliament

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.Richard Thomson MP: 'Scotland has made considerable progress in reducing emissions, which are down in Scotland almost 50%.

The aim is to have targets in order to be ambitious but if it becomes clear they are unrealistic, there is no sense in sticking with them.'

.@RThomsonMP: 'Scotland has made considerable progress in reducing emissions, which are down in Scotland almost 50%.

The aim is to have targets in order to be ambitious but if it becomes clear they are unrealistic, there is no sense in sticking with them.' #bbcdn
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“The Bute House agreement has been a disaster for Scotland”

Scottish Conservatives’ Tess White MSP says SNP and Scottish Greens coalition should have focused on “health, jobs and education”

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“I would like my son to grow up under a government that… upholds those policies”

Singer-songwriter SANDI THOM ✨ feels the SNP and the Greens “need each other” and hopes the “progressive” coalition stands for the sake of her son’s future

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“I think as a country Scotland actually is on the right trajectory”

Singer-songwriter SANDI THOM ✨ says the Scottish government “can be trusted” on climate change, and politicians should “absolutely” work together more on climate policy

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“I think there is… some road to run on that coalition”

The SNP’s Richard Thomson MP hopes the coalition will stand, but if not, he says a minority government will mean other parties need to “step up” and take an “appropriate level of responsibility”

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“Structural poverty... has been self-medicated by consumption of alcohol and other drugs”

Scottish Labour’s Paul Sweeney relates Scotland's high rate of alcohol deaths back to deindustrialisation, that left 'communities completely behind'

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“The political cycle doesn’t lend itself to long term thinking around energy policy and strategy”

Chief Executive of SFE Sandy Begbie CBE says the government needs to be “honest” with the public regarding climate targets

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Paul Sweeney “If you’re looking towards the opportunity for renewable generation, we really need to build that industrial capability so Labour’s commitment is to establishing Great British Energy with its headquarters in Scotland.” 👏 Paul Sweeney

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