🔥 Even Labour insiders admit Downing Street treats Scotland as an afterthought.
🔍 Starmer’s team keep landing blows on their own leader while ignoring what matters here.
👉 The SNP will always put Scotland first — Labour never will.
Posts by Graeme Dey MSP
✂️ Anas refuses to lobby party colleagues down south not to raise income tax and slash Scotland's budget by over £1bn.
🥀 While the SNP stand up for Scotland, Sarwar nods along with Westminster.
🥀 Labour promised to Make Brexit Work — now they admit it’s made Britain poorer.
💷 Reeves is planning tax hikes and spending cuts to fill the Brexit black hole.
💛 Scotland shouldn’t pay the price for Westminster’s mess — we need independence.
You may have seen false Tory claims that MSPs “voted against a grooming gangs inquiry”.
There's twisting truth, & then there's dragging politics into the gutter. Using “grooming gangs” as a dog-whistle & child abuse as a political football crosses a line.
👂 Will he listen?
✂️ Will he follow the SNP’s lead and scrap the cruel two-child cap?
🥀 Or will Labour leave a generation of kids trapped in poverty?
📊 A new poll shows Scotland would choose independence if asked tomorrow.
🚨 Westminster’s chaos is pushing more people towards Yes.
📈 The momentum for a fairer, independent Scotland is growing stronger every day.
📑 Tackling the housing emergency is at the heart of the SNP government's priorities of fairness & poverty reduction.
🏘️ The measures announced in this Plan are good for vulnerable families, for first time buyers, for the economy, and Angus will feel the benefit:
📜 @johnswinney.bsky.social: “It's an essential requirement to ensure that Scotland becomes independent. I'm not interested in just arguing about independence. I want to deliver independence.”
👉 Read more: thenational.scot/news/2538191...
🎓 A record number of teens from Scotland’s most deprived areas have secured a university place.
📈 Overall university acceptances for young Scots are at an all-time high – up 4%.
💪 Free tuition, fair access, and record results. That’s the SNP delivering for young people.
💷 University tuition fees in England & Wales (as of today): £9,535
🎓 Tuition fees in Scotland: £0
✅ That’s the difference the SNP makes.
📚 More young people from Scotland’s poorest communities are getting into University than ever before — thanks to action on widening access.
🎓 Talent, not your postcode, should shape your future — and we’re making that a reality.
👉 Read more: graemedey.info/graeme-welco...
💷 We have supported Corseford College with £1.4 million of additional funding.
💛 This will enable the college to provide 41 young people with specialist support in the coming academic year.
👉 More: graemedey.info/corseford-college-future-secured-until-2027
❌ Starmer's first year: Cuts, betrayal, silence. Scotland deserves better.
🤥 Anas Sarwar promised to "stand up to Keir Starmer".
🔍 At every turn, he falls into line behind his bosses in London.
🥀 A follower, not a leader - he just can't stand up for Scotland.
⏬ While Anas Sarwar backs Starmer's cuts to disability support, the SNP is protecting people with disabilities in Scotland.
🥀 Sarwar is too weak to stand up to his boss - even when 150,000 disabled people are about to be plunged into poverty.
🚨 A majority of Scots support independence.
✅ According to the latest Ipsos poll, 52% would vote Yes for independence.
🗳️ A better future is possible - but we have to vote for it.
🥀 After a year in office, Keir Starmer's approval is at an all-time low in Scotland.
⏬ With Labour's litany of broken promises, it's no wonder people have lost faith in the Westminster system.
🏴 Scotland can do better than Labour failure - with independence.
🚨 Anas Sarwar backs £5 BILLION in disability cuts - even as 1 in 3 Scottish Labour MPs rebel.
🥀 Labour’s “reform” means slashing support for disabled people who can’t work.
💛 In Scotland, the SNP are delivering social security with dignity, fairness and respect.
✅ We are acting to lift people out of poverty.
📅 From March next year, we will scrap Labour's two-child benefit cap - lifting 20,000 children out of poverty.
💛 The SNP is delivering progress for Scotland.
❌ Westminster has failed Scotland for too long.
💛 It's time to chart our own course and improve lives across our country.
🏴 We have the resources and the talent to be a successful independent nation - so let's build a more prosperous Scotland together.
🔍 93% of Scottish school leavers went on to positive destinations in 2023/24.
📈 That's an increase on the previous year, and shows the impact of the SNP's investment in education.
👉 More: graemedey.info/rise-in-scho...
🌱 Every child deserves the chance to thrive, but Westminster’s cruel two-child cap drags families into poverty.
✅ So Scotland is stepping up - from March, the SNP Government will scrap its impact - lifting 20,000 children out of hardship.
👉 Read more: graemedey.info/scrapping-tw...
📢 Scotland leads the UK for inward investment outside London — for the 10th year running.
🌍 Despite Westminster chaos, global companies are choosing Scotland’s skills.
💛 Under the SNP, we’re delivering jobs, investment and a future built in Scotland.
👉 Read more: graemedey.info/inward-inves...
💷 Unlike in England, every Scottish pensioner will receive winter fuel support.
⏬ We are stepping up where Westminster has failed.
👉 More: graemedey.info/universal-winter-fuel-payments/
📆 A reminder of the constituency surgeries I'm holding tomorrow, Friday 13th June, in Inverarity, Westmuir and Carnoustie.
See details below 👇
📆 I am holding constituency surgeries next Friday 13th June in Inverarity, Westmuir and Carnoustie.
See details below👇
🌱 Angus Climate Hub will benefit from a share of £6m Scottish Government funding.
♻️ The national network of Hubs supports locally-specific climate action, from flood mitigation to energy generation and food growing. Great projects are supported across Angus.
graemedey.info/funding-for-...
💷 Around 90,000 carers are set to receive Carer’s Allowance Supplement in June – an additional twice yearly payment only available in Scotland.
🫂 It recognises the important contribution of unpaid carers. No need to apply - payment is automatic to all eligible.
graemedey.info/summer-payme...
🔍 Your @theSNP Government is spending over £1.1 million in Angus to mitigate bad Labour policies.
💷 Across Scotland that figure is over £90 million to combat policies like the Bedroom Tax.
👉 More: graemedey.info/90m-spent-mi...
🔍 New figures show that the Scottish Child Payment is keeping over 6,500 children out of poverty here in Angus.
📉 While Westminster makes decisions which drive up poverty, under the SNP child poverty is falling in Scotland.