Scotland’s Cautious Radicalism
Robin McAlpine 16th September 2021 Is Scotland conservative or Conservative, radical or cautious, left wing or just likes to think it is? This measuring of …
Month: September 2021
The Purpose of Business
Lorna Young – 16th September 2021 “Doing good is good for business” is an oft-repeated claim and one particularly relevant in the middle of Scotland’s Climate …
Energy of Youth for Independence
Rory Hamilton 16th September 2021 Reflecting on my first SNP Conference, I am full of optimism, not just the prospect of a referendum in 2023, but …
Analysis – Programme for Government
Craig Dalzell – September 9th 2021 Usually, the first Programme for Government after an election would be a time of relative fanfare. Given that the government …
How to Fund Care
Nick Kempe – September 10th 2021 Boris Johnson’s announcement on Tuesday that the UK Government intends to raise National Insurance to fund care and address the …
Circular Economy Subverted?
Robin McAlpine – 9th September 2021 You know that an environmental concept has reached the mainstream when the Scottish Tories are trying to outflank the …
No Child Left behind
Marion Macleod – 8th September 2021 Imagine a Scotland where no child is left behind, where every family gets enough help and advice to give …
Free Ports, Slavery, Green Ports and more
One of our readers has been in touch about ‘free ports’ and ‘green ports’, asking what they are and what’s the difference. Always happy to …
Demands of Supply
Craig Dalzell looks at the pressures currently straining UK supply chains and asks why we’ve built such a fragile system. One day, I want to …
Community Hubs discussion & Webinar
On Tuesday 21st September at 7pm the Common Weal Care Reform Working Group are hosting a free online zoom event to help further our idea that …