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Now Scotland's census is being outsourced – it is time to reclaim public policy-making
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 23/07/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 23/07/2025

Now Scotland's census is being outsourced – it is time to reclaim public policy-making

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The SNP’s latest ‘strategy’ for independence won’t work, here’s why
Robin McAlpine 22/07/2025 Robin McAlpine 22/07/2025

The SNP’s latest ‘strategy’ for independence won’t work, here’s why

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Are politicians all scared of the bankers? We’re still paying off their debt
Robin McAlpine 19/07/2025 Robin McAlpine 19/07/2025

Are politicians all scared of the bankers? We’re still paying off their debt

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Rachel Reeves wants to re-create the 2008 Financial Crash
Money Robin McAlpine 16/07/2025 Money Robin McAlpine 16/07/2025

Rachel Reeves wants to re-create the 2008 Financial Crash

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How to stop faith-based funding for private interests
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 15/07/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 15/07/2025

How to stop faith-based funding for private interests

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Scotland could lead the UK in taxing wealth
Money, Resources, Wellbeing Craig Dalzell 14/07/2025 Money, Resources, Wellbeing Craig Dalzell 14/07/2025

Scotland could lead the UK in taxing wealth

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The failure of the UK Government to adopt zonal pricing plays politics with power
Industry, Resources Craig Dalzell 09/07/2025 Industry, Resources Craig Dalzell 09/07/2025

The failure of the UK Government to adopt zonal pricing plays politics with power

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The UK Government have finally had a good idea: bringing back public diners
Craig Dalzell 08/07/2025 Craig Dalzell 08/07/2025

The UK Government have finally had a good idea: bringing back public diners

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Being better than England isn’t enough
Kaitlin Dryburgh 02/07/2025 Kaitlin Dryburgh 02/07/2025

Being better than England isn’t enough

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The UK’s Welfare shambles will have a long echo
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 02/07/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 02/07/2025

The UK’s Welfare shambles will have a long echo

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Making the poor pay the bills of the rich is an easily-fixable act of political cowardice
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 27/06/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 27/06/2025

Making the poor pay the bills of the rich is an easily-fixable act of political cowardice

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The firms that design Scotland cheated on their ethics exams
Democracy, Information, Learning Craig Dalzell 26/06/2025 Democracy, Information, Learning Craig Dalzell 26/06/2025

The firms that design Scotland cheated on their ethics exams

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An unfunded autism diagnosis target may make things worse
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 25/06/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 25/06/2025

An unfunded autism diagnosis target may make things worse

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It is not true that one in three Scots have paid for private healthcare
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 24/06/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 24/06/2025

It is not true that one in three Scots have paid for private healthcare

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Scottish workers have had £250bn of wages stolen through profit extraction since 1999
Craig Dalzell 23/06/2025 Craig Dalzell 23/06/2025

Scottish workers have had £250bn of wages stolen through profit extraction since 1999

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Increase in Foreign Direct Investment means Scotland is set for massive profit extraction
Democracy, Industry Craig Dalzell 23/06/2025 Democracy, Industry Craig Dalzell 23/06/2025

Increase in Foreign Direct Investment means Scotland is set for massive profit extraction

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The crisis at Dundee University is peak managerialism, enough is enough
Robin McAlpine 21/06/2025 Robin McAlpine 21/06/2025

The crisis at Dundee University is peak managerialism, enough is enough

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University failure is a case study in the need for governance reform
Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 20/06/2025 Care, Democracy, Health, Independence, Industry, Information, Justice, Learning, Money, Place, Recreation, Resources, Security, Wellbeing, World Robin McAlpine 20/06/2025

University failure is a case study in the need for governance reform

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Wraparound services should be a right for all workers
Care, Industry, Place, Wellbeing Robin McAlpine 19/06/2025 Care, Industry, Place, Wellbeing Robin McAlpine 19/06/2025

Wraparound services should be a right for all workers

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Solving Scotland’s waste problem isn’t your responsibility
Craig Dalzell 18/06/2025 Craig Dalzell 18/06/2025

Solving Scotland’s waste problem isn’t your responsibility

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