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Ukraine conflict should not derail SNP plans for indyref2 – Ian Blackford

However a former senior member of staff in the SNP said it is ‘unlikely’ such a vote will be held before the end of 2023.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian orphans given green light to come to UK, Home Secretary says

Priti Patel confirmed the youngsters, who have been evacuated from Ukraine by charity Dnipro Kids, would be allowed to travel to the UK.

The Independent UK

UK government red tape stopping 48 Ukrainian orphans coming to Scotland, says SNP

Home Office ‘proving to be the only obstacle in the way’, says Ian Blackford

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Ukrainian orphans waiting to be airlifted to Scotland held up by Home Office delays, says Ian Blackford

The SNP Westminster leader said the plan by the Hibs charity, Dniipro Kids, was being held up by Home Office bureaucratic delays and obstacles.

Daily Record

SNP call for Lord Egveny Lebedev to be banned from parliamentary estate

Ian Blackford said the Russian businessman friend of the Prime Minister should not have a pass for the Westminster estate.

Daily Record

Ian Blackford dismisses claim he will quit as SNP’s Westminster leader

The Ross, Skye and Lochaber MP said the suggestion was ‘total crap’.

The Independent UK

Ian Blackford dismisses suggestion he is set to quit as SNP Westminster leader

The SNP Westminster group leader has denied he will stand down after reports of a rift with senior MPs.

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SNP Westminster chief Ian Blackford restates party opposition to Trident nuclear deterrent

He insisted the party remained absolutely committed to removing Trident despite Vladimir Putin ratcheting up the international nuclear stakes.

Daily Record

Independent Scotland 'would keep The Queen as head of state' insists Ian Blackford

A second independence referendum should “take place in a timely manner” but the short-term focus must be on Ukraine, the SNP's Westminster leader has said.

Daily Record

The Queen will stay as head of state in an independent Scotland, SNP confirm

The Queen would remain as head of state in an independent Scotland, the Scottish National Party's Westminster leader Ian Blackford has confirmed

Daily Mirror

SNP brands Vladimir Putin a 'war criminal' and calls for international prosecution

Ian Blackford claimed the Russian president should be held accountable at the Hague for atrocities carried out in Ukraine.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson told to clean up 'sewer of dirty Russian money' flowing into Tory party

The Prime Minitser faced Labour and SNP demands to turn the screws on Moscow and to ban donations to UK politics from Russian oligarchs who side with Vladimir Putin.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon joins growing calls for tougher sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion

The First Minister said the Scottish Government condemned Russia's actions in an echo of Ian Blackford's Commons description of 'warmongering' by Putin.

Daily Record

Ian Blackford blasts Boris Johnson in row over access to free covid tests

The SNP's Westminster leader has demanded that Scots should still be able to order free lateral flow tests if needed.

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SNP warn Boris Johnson against pressurising Scotland Yard over partygate inquiry

Ian Blackford spoke out after reports that allies of the Prime Minister were issuing thinly veiled threats about the police inquiry into partygate.

Daily Record

Independence pensions row as ex-MP distances himself from Nicola Sturgeon claim

Ian Blackford claimed that older Scots would still be entitled to claim their UK state pension in the event of independence.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'misleading' Scots over independence state pension claim

A furious row broke out last week over who would be liable to state pension payments if Scotland was no longer part of the UK.

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Independence pensions row as SNP insists Westminster will pay bill if Scots vote Yes

Senior Nationalists argue it would be the responsibility of the UK Government to continue paying the pensions of older people north of the Border if the Union was to end.

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Daily Record

SNP brands Boris Johnson a 'dangerous distraction' at home and a 'running joke' on the international stage

Ian Blackford MP renewed his attacks on the the beleagured Tory leader in the Commons today

Daily Record

Ian Blackford received '12,000 emails of support' after he accused Boris Johnson of lying

The SNP leader was asked to leave the Commons chamber on Monday as strict parliamentary rules mean MPs can't accuse each other of lying.

The Guardian - UK

Third Tory MP calls for no confidence vote in PM – as it happened

Gary Streeter becomes latest Tory MP to put letter into 1922 Committee; Labour says Gove plans to ‘turbo-charge the country’ are ‘rehashed’

The Guardian - UK

No 10 responds to pressure and says people will be told if PM fined by police over parties – as it happened

Downing Street had earlier refused to commit to disclosing the names of those who might be fined over lockdown parties

Evening Standard

Ian Blackford: My ‘wilfully misled’ attack on Boris Johnson that led to Commons expulsion wasn’t a stunt

Ian Blackford has denied his refusal to withdraw accusations the Prime Minister “wilfully misled” MPs about Downing Street parties was a political stunt.

Daily Mirror

Ian Blackford tells Susanna Reid that Boris Johnson is 'not fit for purpose or PM'

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford did not hold back as he appeared on Tuesday's Good Morning Britain and defended his recent comments in the House of Commons

The Independent UK

SNP MP Ian Blackford told to leave Commons over claims against Boris Johnson

Mr Blackford walked out of the chamber.

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