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Kate Forbes backs £15 an hour wage for care workers during SNP leadership contest

The Finance Secretary unveiled the new policy during a visit to Highland Home Carers in Inverness

Daily Record

Kate Forbes: National Care Service plans are ambitious but must be decentralised

The SNP leadership hopeful is proposing an increase to carers wages to £15 per hour to make the role more attractive.

The Independent UK

How to watch the SNP leadership debate on STV tonight as candidates go head to head

When is the SNP leadership husting on STV taking place as Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan try to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister?

The National (Scotland)

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ALL SNP candidates agree to major hustings in association with The National

A MAJOR SNP leadership hustings organised by the SNP Trade Union Group (TUG) and The National has been confirmed to go ahead after all three…

The National (Scotland)

SNP accused of conducting leadership hustings in ‘secrecy’

Labour and Tories criticised the SNP decision to exclude journalists from events taking place in the race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon.

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes would 'look again' at National Care Service plan if elected SNP leader

The finance secretary was scathing of the Scottish Government's landmark plan to centralise care services in a bid to drive up standards.

Daily Record

Forbes would ‘look again’ at National Care Service and consider NHS revamp

The SNP leadership candidate stressed the health service would remain free at the point of need.

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Kate Forbes calls for leadership hustings to be livestreamed as SNP shuts out media to allow 'safe space' for members

Party bosses have announced the public will be unable to watch nine leadership hustings involving the three candidates aiming to replace Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

Kate Forbes claims SNP has 'given up' trying to persuade more Scots to back independence

The finance secretary said she would be willing to "properly listen to No voters" in a bid to convince them that independence would allow Scotland to "flourish".

Daily Record

Kate Forbes's first Holyrood job funded by anti-abortion lobby group

KATE Forbes’s first job in the Scottish Parliament was funded by an anti-abortion Christian lobby group, it has been revealed.

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf: It would be foolish to abandon SNP’s progressive agenda

The SNP leadership contender said he would use his first budget to expand free childcare provision.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf says rival SNP candidates should not "trash" the Government's record

The Health Secretary made his comments in an increasingly bitter leadership contest

Daily Record

Ivan McKee leaves role as Kate Forbes's campaign manager in SNP leadership race

IVAN McKee, the business minister who was one of Kate Forbes’s first and most prominent backers in the SNP leadership race, is no longer…

The National (Scotland)

Paisley MP ‘hurt’ by Kate Forbes’ gay marriage comments

Mhairi Black, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South, hit out at the leadership candidate's comments.

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Scottish Greens members call for special meeting to debate Bute House deal with SNP

Greens members have petitioned the party to hold a special meeting to debate the future Bute House agreement amid the SNP leadership contest.

The National (Scotland)

Independent firm will oversee SNP leadership contest

AN independent firm is set to oversee the SNP leadership election amid criticism of Peter Murrell’s supposed role in the contest.

Daily Record

Lorna Slater tells Kate Forbes to call helpline as Scottish Government splits over deposit return scheme

The controversial deposit return scheme has been opposed by dozens of businesses and could be scrapped if Kate Forbes becomes the next First Minister.

Insider UK

Deposit Return Scheme will cause ‘economic carnage’ for businesses - Forbes

UK Environment Minister warns the scheme could result in 'booze cruises' to England and argued for a UK-wide approach

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'Disgraceful' Labour peer urges Tories to use Section 35 to block deposit scheme

SCOTTISH Labour are accused of having “abandoned the principles of devolution” after a peer called for the UK Government to use a Section 35…

Daily Record

Kate Forbes warns Scottish Government recycling scheme would cause 'economic carnage'

The finance secretary today pledged to "halt" the controversial deposit return scheme due to begin in August.

The Independent UK

Forbes confident about leadership win despite high-profile Yousaf backers

The Finance Secretary officially launched her campaign at the Cairngorms Brewery in the Scottish Highlands.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes: 'I am supportive of Bute House Agreement with Greens'

KATE Forbes has insisted she is committed to the Bute House Agreement with the Scottish Greens amid talk the party could pull out of the deal if she…

Daily Record

Kate Forbes declares 'it's a free world' as she shrugs off being snubbed by senior SNP members

The finance secretary said it was "ultimately for SNP members" to decide who wins the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Forbes signals U-turn on pro-independence GERS plan

KATE Forbes has committed to launching a “party-based independence campaign” on day one of her tenure as first minister if she wins the SNP…

The National (Scotland)

LGBT+ groups urge SNP candidates to make five key pledges

LGBT+ organisations in Scotland have called on the SNP leadership candidates to confirm their support for existing Scottish Government commitments…

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