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Recognition of Palestinian state ‘long overdue’, says SNP MP

Stephen Gethins said ‘more needed to be done’ after the UK Government’s recognition of a Palestinian state.

Evening Standard

John Swinney using ‘soft power’ in whisky talks with US impressive: Gethins

Scotland’s First Minister met the US president in Washington DC earlier in September.

Evening Standard

'Outrageous': SNP MP appeals to Home Office as Gaza student told to leave kids behind

An SNP MP has appealed to the Home Office to allow Gazan students to bring young children with them to the UK ...

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Peter Mandelson row shows Scotland's diplomatic 'disadvantage' as part of the Union

THE Peter Mandelson saga has highlighted the “disadvantage” Scotland has by not having its own network of ambassadors.

The National (Scotland)

FACT CHECK: Keir Starmer's claim of SNP 'silence' on £10bn Scottish shipbuilding deal

WILL Keir Starmer correct the record after twice making a false claim about John Swinney ...

The National (Scotland)

Labour Budget delay 'shows Scotland is an afterthought to UK'

Labour's Budget delay leaves Scotland as an “afterthought” and makes it “almost impossible” for the Scottish Government to plan its Budget,…

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MSP demands 'formal apology' from BBC as host echoes far-right rhetoric

THE BBC is facing calls to issue a formal apology after a presenter echoed far-right rhetoric about asylum seekers ...

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BBC host 'sorry' as SNP MP calls out use of far-right rhetoric live on air

A BBC Scotland host was forced to apologise after being called out by an SNP MP for echoing far-right rhetoric ...

The National (Scotland)

Farage branded ‘disastrous’ and ‘damaging’ by SNP over immigration plans

Stephen Gethins hit out after the Reform UK leader unveiled plans to deport up to 600,000 asylum seekers in a year.

Evening Standard

EU return should have been ‘top of the agenda’ for summit, says SNP

The Prime Minister is expected to announce a deal with the bloc.

Evening Standard

Anti-immigration policies 'cutting jobs at Scottish universities'

LABOUR’S “hostile” immigration policies will hammer Scottish universities already facing painful cuts, an MP has warned.

The National (Scotland)

Immigration no ‘quick-fix’ for aging population, says Bowie

The shadow Scottish secretary described high immigration north of the border as a ‘pyramid scheme response’ to an aging population.

The Independent UK

Labour 'block' vote on giving Scotland immigration powers

LABOUR have been accused of blocking a vote on a bid to give Scotland control over immigration policy.

The National (Scotland)

Holyrood immigration power could help with ‘offsetting’ Brexit damage, claims MP

Stephen Gethins proposed the Devolution (Immigration) (Scotland) Bill to devolve immigration powers to Holyrood.

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No border checks needed for bespoke Scottish immigration visa, says SNP MP

AN SNP MP has insisted that there would not need to be border checks as part of his bid to introduce a bespoke visa scheme for Scotland

Evening Standard

Businesses ‘crying out’ for Scottish visas to boost workforce, says SNP MP

Stephen Gethins argued the UK’s current ‘one-size fits all’ approach to immigration is not working.

Evening Standard

MPs and peers speak of ‘pride’ after Russia sanctions

The Russian foreign ministry announced on Wednesday that it was sanctioning six peers and 15 MPs.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP among Scots newly sanctioned by Russia for 'hysterical statements'

RUSSIA has blacklisted four Scottish MPs for “hysterical statements” and “outright rudeness” ...

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'Rise above party politics': Anas Sarwar urged to back Scottish visa scheme

Anas Sarwar has been urged to “make good on his promises” to Scotland and back the introduction of a bespoke Scottish visa this week.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MPs face no rivals to Holyrood as party gives details on 2026 selections

SNP MPs Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins face no rivals in their bid to run in the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

David Lammy accused of 'failing to take his job seriously' over Israel sanctions

THE Foreign Secretary has been accused of “failing to take his job seriously” after refusing to answer questions about imposing sanctions on…

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP announces plans to stand in Holyrood election

An SNP MP has announced his intention to stand in next year's Holyrood election ...

Evening Standard

UK Government accused of ‘disrespect for devolution’ over welfare cuts

SNP Scotland Office spokesman Stephen Gethins hit out at the lack of engagement with the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Labour 'wrong' to raid benefits budget to boost defence spending, MP warns

Labour have been slammed for their plans to gut social security benefits to fund increased defence spending ...

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'He should not be welcome': SNP MP blasts second Donald Trump visit

AN SNP MP has called for Donald Trump’s upcoming state visit to Scotland to be cancelled due to The President being a ‘hostile actor’ towards…

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