Think what else could be done with this money. How many schools and hospitals could be built? How many, teachers and doctors could be trained? How many renewable energy projects could be funded? Time to stop funding WMD and start funding projects that actually benefit people

Think it’s really important for young people - especially women - to know that even the most senior, apparently confident people have moments of self doubt. It’s not a reason not to follow your dreams. Be yourself and believe in yourself.

👩‍⚕️ Scotland has the best performing NHS in the UK, with the highest number of GPs per head of population. ❌ We won’t allow the Tories to carve it up and sell it off to Donald Trump for a post-Brexit trade deal.

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I'm excited to say that the Scottish Songbook album is now officially out! It’s been quite the wee journey to delve into ... Thanks to everyone who’s been right there with us! I hope some of it fills you up! Listen: karinepolwart.lnk.to/scottishsongbo…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland will become a net-zero society by 2045, in line with expert advice from Climate Change Committee. 🌍 @Scotgov are responding to the global climate emergency with a new target to reduce emissions by 75% by 2030 - the toughest target of any country in the world for this date.

Great conference this year. Enjoyed all the papers particularly LI on Saturday. Thanks to PPC for all their hard work. #ACPconf15

RIP

Graffiti artist #Banksy has opened a hotel in the West Bank. The Walled Off Hotel features artworks exploring the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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