SNP demands two-child cap be scrapped ‘immediately’
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn branded a Labour taskforce on child poverty as a ‘cynical attempt to kick the issue into the long grass’.
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SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn branded a Labour taskforce on child poverty as a ‘cynical attempt to kick the issue into the long grass’.
Then Ukip leader Nigel Farage had to be taken away in a police riot van after protesters gathered outside a pub in Edinburgh where he was campaigning in 2013.
Robin Harper said the General Election was a ‘now-or-never opportunity to remove the Tories from power’.
Douglas Ross said if he is elected to Westminster in next month’s General Election he will stand down from Holyrood.
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said the election was now a ‘coronation’ which will see the Labour leader become PM in a few weeks time.
Josh Simons is standing for Labour in the North West.
SNP candidate Richard Thomson made the plea after the Prime Minister announced plans for a new national service scheme for 18 year olds.
The UK Labour leader said there would be ‘absolutely no deal with the SNP’ even if the election resulted in a hung parliament.
The legislation will not be passed until a similar Bill from the UK Government completes its passage through Westminster.
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