
I am standing in this election because I have always loved politics and care about Shetland and about social justice and equality…
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I now live in Walls with my wife and our three children. I work in the building trade while my wife is employed as a carer.
Many people in Shetland are fed up of this SNP government and tired of the constant threats of another independence referendum…
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I am 51 years old, married and have two sons aged four and five.
I am self-employed working in transport for over 20 years, but I have also worked in sales / retail & support work.
I have been interested in politics since school studying modern…
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That’s why I’m calling for a Green New Deal for Shetland.
I understand that many jobs in Shetland rely on fossil fuel industries, that’s why the Greens don’t propose shutting the oil off today…
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The austerity programme that has been enthusiastically supported by the Lib Dems – in particular Jo Swinson, Alistair Carmichael and Tavish Scott – must stop…
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I’ve had a wide range of life and work experiences; from early days crofting, crewing the ferry, and…
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I would like someone else address the subject but I have come to the conclusion that this is not going to happen.
My conclusion is that the monarchy is Scottish by design and English…
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Standing as an Independent, I can make my voting decisions based only on what is good for our islands, and not what a Mainland party tells me to. There’s no-one in Edinburgh or London telling me how to vote. I have the freedom to analyse…
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I believe that the tide is turning and Shetland is ready for change.
The SNP has been working hard to shape a fairer, more prosperous Shetland where people want to live, work and raise a family.
But as a local who grew up in Bressay, I know there’s still work to do.
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British politics is in turmoil and the SNP is trying to capitalise on the chaos of Brexit by pushing for more chaos in the form of independence. Both Brexit and independence would make our economy, security and trading ties all much more vulnerable and our public services much poorer.
Liberal Democrats are the home…
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