She got (metaphorically) shafted by Peter Murrell (SNP CEO and husband of Nicola) with a last-minute rule change that meant sitting MPs had to resign from W'Minster to even put themselves forward for… (View Post)

Possibly. But the damage will be mitigated by the prospect of the alternative - back in the EU/CFP with the SNP. Not made any more attractive by the show of respect to Irish sensitivities. (View Post)

Lesson seems to be that small offshore members of the EU (say with populations of c.5m) stand to be shafted when the EU big boys are inconvenienced. Where's Carnyx and Union Divvie when you need them? (View Post)

Fair point. Mass centres not much use to rural Scotland. All the same, not much sign of a pick-up up here so far, from what I can see. And the optics over the release of data surprisingly maladroit. (View Post)

Depressing reading this sort of thing. Alright for him living in Norfolk. Probably has a St George's flag fluttering in his front garden. Complete lack of imagination about what we stand to collectiv… (View Post)