Political Parties
The Scottish National Party
Author / Creator: Lynn Bennie
Date published: 2020
The SNP’s ability to adapt to devolution has been key to its success, and has involved transformation of the party on a scale few political organizations experience.
The Scottish Labour Party
Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan
Date published: 2020
The recent history of the Scottish Labour Party is traced and its prospects analysed.
The Scottish Conservative Party
Author / Creator: Alan Convery
Date published: 2020
The 20th century history of the Conservative Party and its view of devolution.
New Scottish government: key takeaways from the SNP deal with the Greens
Author / Creator: Lynn Bennie
Media type: News Media
Date published:
The parties are bound by a shared belief in Scottish independence, and the deal reinforces their intent to secure a second referendum. But they are each free to develop their own vision of independence because they have different perspectives on what an independent Scotland would look like