Lorna Slater

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar (left) and First Minister John Swinney

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Labour Budget raises '£500 million question for Scotland', First Minister says

Scottish Green co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater photographed in Greenock

Scottish Green co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater photographed in Greenock

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Are the Scottish Greens ready to get serious? Here's what we learned at conference

Scottish Green members voted to throw out their conference's agenda

Scottish Green members voted to throw out their conference's agenda

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Scottish Green conference in limbo as members vote to throw out agenda

Scottish Green co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie

Scottish Green co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie

Scottish Greens

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Patrick Harvie: 'We've brought down an SNP Budget before, we'll do it again'

Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater during a visit to the Belville Community Garden project in Greenock

Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater during a visit to the Belville Community Garden project in Greenock

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Lorna Slater: SNP must make 'uncomfortable' pledges to gain Greens' support

Scottish Green Party co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie ahead of the Scottish Green Party conference earlier this year

Scottish Green Party co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie ahead of the Scottish Green Party conference earlier this year

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Lorna Slater: Scottish Greens conference comes after a turbulent six months

Patrick Harvie is the current co-leader of the Scottish Greens

Patrick Harvie is the current co-leader of the Scottish Greens

Patrick Harvie interviews, news and updates on the Scottish Greens co-leader

Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie are the co-leaders of the Scottish Greens

Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie are the co-leaders of the Scottish Greens

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Scottish Greens news, interviews and full list of party's current MSPs

Lorna Slater is the co-leader of the Scottish Greens and a former minister

Lorna Slater is the co-leader of the Scottish Greens and a former minister

Scottish Greens

Lorna Slater: News and updates on the Scottish Green co-leader and MSP

Only one person was able to name every party leader

Only one person was able to name every party leader

Alex Cole-Hamilton

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Can the people of Glasgow name Scotland’s party leaders? We asked them

The UK Government is set to pour billions into carbon capture technology

The UK Government is set to pour billions into carbon capture technology

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'Unproven technology': Carbon capture no substitute for renewables, say Greens

Scottish Green Party co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh, after first minister Humza Yousaf terminated the Bute House agreement with immediate effect

Scottish Green Party co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh, after first minister Humza Yousaf terminated the Bute House agreement with immediate effect

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Greens member reports co-leaders to watchdog in 'cash for access' row

The lobby group secured the event after paying £700 to sponsor the conference lunch

The lobby group secured the event after paying £700 to sponsor the conference lunch

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'Democracy is not for sale': Anger over Scottish Greens champagne reception

Lorna Slater called for a private jet tax to fund the end of peak rail fares

Lorna Slater called for a private jet tax to fund the end of peak rail fares

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Scottish Greens plead with John Swinney not to bring back peak rail fares

Scottish Green co-leader Lorna Slater said that if Westminster chooses austerity, everyone must choose austerity

Scottish Green co-leader Lorna Slater said that if Westminster chooses austerity, everyone must choose austerity

Scottish independence

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'UK constitution is more broken now than in 2014 – we must offer a brighter future'

Scottish celebrities and activists for the Yes campaign

Scottish celebrities and activists for the Yes campaign

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Lorna Slater: The 2014 indy referendum was a sliding doors moment for our country

MSPs at Holyrood will debate a motion on independence on the 10th anniversary of the 2014 referendum

MSPs at Holyrood will debate a motion on independence on the 10th anniversary of the 2014 referendum

Scottish independence

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MSPs to debate independence motion on 10th anniversary of 2014 referendum

Lorna Slater said it didn't seem as though the SNP 'wanted' Green votes for their Budget

Lorna Slater said it didn't seem as though the SNP 'wanted' Green votes for their Budget

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'Hard to imagine' who will support SNP Budget, says Lorna Slater

Keir Starmer has been slammed as he prepares to tell the UK that things will 'get worse before they get better'

Keir Starmer has been slammed as he prepares to tell the UK that things will 'get worse before they get better'

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Keir Starmer slammed ahead of 'things will get worse before they get better' warning

First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf and co-leader of the Scottish Green Party Lorna Slater

First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf and co-leader of the Scottish Green Party Lorna Slater

Edinburgh Festival Fringe

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Humza Yousaf: I f***** up by sacking Scottish Greens from government

The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is hosting the event

The Edinburgh International Conference Centre is hosting the event

City of Edinburgh Council

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Controversy as Scottish council-owned venue set to host major arms conference

King Charles III wears the Imperial State Crown on the day of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster

King Charles III wears the Imperial State Crown on the day of the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster

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Lorna Slater: The King’s Speech exposed Labour’s lack of ambition

The Scottish Greens launched their manifesto in Edinburgh on June 20

The Scottish Greens launched their manifesto in Edinburgh on June 20

General Election 2024

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See the key points in the Scottish Greens' manifesto

The Scottish Greens have reiterated their opposition to nuclear energy

The Scottish Greens have reiterated their opposition to nuclear energy

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Nuclear will ‘leave legacy of debt and radioactive waste’, says Lorna Slater

Lesley Riddoch has interviewed Lorna Slater for The National

Lesley Riddoch has interviewed Lorna Slater for The National

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Lesley Riddoch grills Greens co-leader Lorna Slater in exclusive interview

The National's Lesley Riddoch (left) interviewed Green co-leader Lorna Slater

The National's Lesley Riddoch (left) interviewed Green co-leader Lorna Slater

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Lorna Slater reveals her 'biggest political mistake' in Lesley Riddoch interview

Lesley Riddoch has interviewed Stephen Flynn, Alex Salmond and Lorna Slater

Lesley Riddoch has interviewed Stephen Flynn, Alex Salmond and Lorna Slater

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How to watch Lesley Riddoch's exclusive leaders' interviews

Biffa had been given a 10-year contract to run the scheme

Biffa had been given a 10-year contract to run the scheme

Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)

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Waste firm starts legal action against Scottish Government for £55 million

(left to right) Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton, Scottish Green Party co-leader Lorna Slater, Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, presenter Stephen Jardine, SNP leader John Swinney and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar.

(left to right) Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton, Scottish Green Party co-leader Lorna Slater, Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, presenter Stephen Jardine, SNP leader John Swinney and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar.

Alex Cole-Hamilton

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The Scottish leaders debate was a truly unedifying spectacle

SNP leader John Swinney during a General Election special edition of BBC Debate Night with the leaders of the five main Scottish parties answering questions in Glasgow. Picture date: Tuesday June 11, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Election. Photo

SNP leader John Swinney during a General Election special edition of BBC Debate Night with the leaders of the five main Scottish parties answering questions in Glasgow. Picture date: Tuesday June 11, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Election. Photo

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Kelly Given: Scottish leaders' debate showed why it is hope that we must offer

The Wee Ginger Dug reflects on the Scottish leaders' debate on Tuesday evening

The Wee Ginger Dug reflects on the Scottish leaders' debate on Tuesday evening

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

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Last night's debate shows Anas Sarwar is taking the people of Scotland for fools

Lorna Slater has urged Anas Sarwar to 'come clean' on how Scotland can choose its own future

Lorna Slater has urged Anas Sarwar to 'come clean' on how Scotland can choose its own future

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Anas Sarwar told to 'come clean' on how Scotland can choose its own future

Anas Sarwar during the BBC Debate Night election special

Anas Sarwar during the BBC Debate Night election special

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Anas Sarwar says ‘it’s for Scottish people to decide’ future of Scotland

The Scottish Greens’s manifesto, which is set to be published in the coming weeks, will include a commitment to an annual wealth tax on the wealthiest 1% of households in the UK

The Scottish Greens’s manifesto, which is set to be published in the coming weeks, will include a commitment to an annual wealth tax on the wealthiest 1% of households in the UK

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Wealth tax on super-rich would raise £70 billion a year, says Scottish Greens

Scottish Greens MSP and co-leader Lorna Slater

Scottish Greens MSP and co-leader Lorna Slater

General Election 2024

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Scottish Greens propose wealth tax in election plans to 'raise £70 billion a year'

New low emission zones have come into force in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee

New low emission zones have come into force in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee

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New low emission zones will help save lives in Scotland, say Greens

Lorna Slater said she did not accept there was a problem with the Scottish Government's target to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2030

Lorna Slater said she did not accept there was a problem with the Scottish Government's target to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2030

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'They didn't try': Greens hit back as SNP say climate target 'never achievable'

Mhairi Black, Lorna Slater and Chris McEleny all appear on the latest edition of the Holyrood Weekly podcast

Mhairi Black, Lorna Slater and Chris McEleny all appear on the latest edition of the Holyrood Weekly podcast

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The National's Holyrood Weekly podcast returns for special election episode

Scottish Greens at a climate march in Edinburgh

Scottish Greens at a climate march in Edinburgh

General Election 2024

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Lorna Slater: Scottish Greens must be in the room, not striking up pacts

Lorna Slater said the Scottish Greens would stand at least 31 candidates at the General Election

Lorna Slater said the Scottish Greens would stand at least 31 candidates at the General Election

General Election 2024

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Lorna Slater: Scottish Greens to stand more candidates than ever before in Scotland

Scottish Green MSP and co-leader Lorna Slater said the party had a choice to make about its future

Scottish Green MSP and co-leader Lorna Slater said the party had a choice to make about its future

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW

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Scottish Greens must choose party's future direction, Lorna Slater says

The waste firm has named Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater in their legal claim

The waste firm has named Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater in their legal claim

Deposit Return Scheme (DRS)

Waste firm Biffa start £150 million legal action against Scottish Government

Katie Hopkins is due to play three shows in Scotland as part of her comedy tour

Katie Hopkins is due to play three shows in Scotland as part of her comedy tour

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Anti-racism protest set for Katie Hopkins comedy gig in Edinburgh

Former Scottish Greens leader Robin Harper

Former Scottish Greens leader Robin Harper

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I made the Greens pro-independence – but how important is it to them?

Patrick Harvie has shared his thoughts in a lengthy interview with editor of The National Laura Webster

Patrick Harvie has shared his thoughts in a lengthy interview with editor of The National Laura Webster

Bute House Agreement

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'Mixed feelings': Patrick Harvie speaks out after end of Bute House Agreement

The Scottish Greens have issued a statement following Humza Yousaf's resignation

The Scottish Greens have issued a statement following Humza Yousaf's resignation

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Scottish Greens issue statement following Humza Yousaf's resignation

Lorna Slater has said she 'cannot imagine' what Humza Yousaf could say to win back support from Greens

Lorna Slater has said she 'cannot imagine' what Humza Yousaf could say to win back support from Greens

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Lorna Slater suggests Humza Yousaf can't win back Greens' support

Anas Sarwar may end up red-faced

Anas Sarwar may end up red-faced

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Labour’s bid for early Scottish election ‘could backfire’ on Anas Sarwar

First Minister Humza Yousaf has ended the Bute House Agreement

First Minister Humza Yousaf has ended the Bute House Agreement

Bute House Agreement

‘Less partisan politics and responsible opposition has been abandoned’

Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater in the Scottish Parliament

Scottish Greens co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater in the Scottish Parliament

Bute House Agreement

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Scottish Greens report overnight surge in membership 'well into triple figures'

Lorna Slater hit out at Humza Yousaf during an interview with the BBC

Lorna Slater hit out at Humza Yousaf during an interview with the BBC

Bute House Agreement

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Lorna Slater says FM ended Bute House deal as he 'lost control of right-wing of SNP'

First Minister Humza Yousaf fired Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie from his government

First Minister Humza Yousaf fired Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie from his government

Bute House Agreement

RECAP: Humza Yousaf ends Bute House Agreement – as it happened

Humza Yousaf pictured at a press conference in Bute House

Humza Yousaf pictured at a press conference in Bute House

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Inside the room as Humza Yousaf sacked the Scottish Greens from government

Scottish Green party co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater in the Scottish Parliament

Scottish Green party co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater in the Scottish Parliament

Bute House Agreement

What will happen to the Scottish Greens’ ministerial portfolios?