Stephen Flynn

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn spoke about the party's staff redundancies

Stephen Flynn defends 'tough but necessary' staff cuts at SNP headquarters

SNP MP Stephen Flynn and MSP Emma Roddick

SNP MP Stephen Flynn and MSP Emma Roddick

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'Leave yer ego': SNP minister issues warning after media reports on party infighting

SNP MP and Westminster leader Stephen Flynn speaking on the Sunday Show

SNP MP and Westminster leader Stephen Flynn speaking on the Sunday Show

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'That's a lie': Stephen Flynn addresses SNP 'anger' over Holyrood bid

Stephen Flynn took a dig at the Scottish Greens

Stephen Flynn took a dig at the Scottish Greens

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Ruth Wishart: Part-timers are a bad idea even if we need talented people at Holyrood

Professor Sir John Curtice (left) and SNP MP and Westminster group leader Stephen Flynn

Professor Sir John Curtice (left) and SNP MP and Westminster group leader Stephen Flynn

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John Curtice on whether MPs 'double-jobbing' could affect SNP in 2026 Holyrood vote

Stephen Flynn pictured at the SNP's conference in Aberdeen earlier this year

Stephen Flynn pictured at the SNP's conference in Aberdeen earlier this year

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Has Stephen Flynn bitten off more than he can chew?

Will Stephen Flynn come to regret throwing his hat in the ring for the 2026 Holyrood elections?

Will Stephen Flynn come to regret throwing his hat in the ring for the 2026 Holyrood elections?

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Stephen Flynn’s move suggests SNP’s period of turmoil is not over yet

Stephen Flynn has said that if he won a seat at Holyrood he would not resign his Westminster seat

Stephen Flynn has said that if he won a seat at Holyrood he would not resign his Westminster seat

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'We can't keep changing rules': Activists split over SNP MPs applying for Holyrood

Lesley Riddoch writes on Stephen Flynn's announcement

Lesley Riddoch writes on Stephen Flynn's announcement

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Lesley Riddoch: Stephen Flynn should change his mind – here's why

Kate Forbes said she would welcome Stephen Flynn to Holyrood

Kate Forbes said she would welcome Stephen Flynn to Holyrood

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Kate Forbes: Stephen Flynn would be a 'brilliant asset' at Holyrood

The SNP's Westminster leader is seeking to stand in the forthcoming Holyrood election

The SNP's Westminster leader is seeking to stand in the forthcoming Holyrood election

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Stephen Flynn is an excellent debater but where is his plan for indy?

From left: SNP MP Stephen Flynn, former MP Joanna Cherry, MSP Neil Gray, and Tory MSP Douglas Ross

From left: SNP MP Stephen Flynn, former MP Joanna Cherry, MSP Neil Gray, and Tory MSP Douglas Ross

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Will SNP rules allow Stephen Flynn to be an MP and MSP at the same time?

Stephen Flynn has announced plans to stand to be an MSP while retaining his seat as an MP

Stephen Flynn has announced plans to stand to be an MSP while retaining his seat as an MP

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SNP politicians call for Stephen Flynn to 'rethink' bid to be both MP and MSP

Joanna Cherry has offered her reaction to Stephen Flynn's MSP bid

Joanna Cherry has offered her reaction to Stephen Flynn's MSP bid

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Joanna Cherry speaks out as Stephen Flynn announces Holyrood bid

SNP MP Stephen Flynn is aiming to replace MSP Audrey Nicoll at Holyrood

SNP MP Stephen Flynn is aiming to replace MSP Audrey Nicoll at Holyrood

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SNP MSP issues statement as Stephen Flynn announces bid to replace her

Stephen Flynn has said he is hoping to stand to be an MSP at the next Holyrood election

Stephen Flynn has said he is hoping to stand to be an MSP at the next Holyrood election

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Stephen Flynn confirms bid to stand to be MSP at next Holyrood election

SNP MP Stephen Flynn has been tipped as a potential future leader of the party

SNP MP Stephen Flynn has been tipped as a potential future leader of the party

Stephen Flynn: News and updates on the SNP MP and Westminster leader

The SNP Westminster leader said the Prime Minister’s red lines on the economic block were always “ridiculous”

The SNP Westminster leader said the Prime Minister’s red lines on the economic block were always “ridiculous”

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Stephen Flynn urges Keir Starmer to stop 'economic self-harm' and rejoin EU

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn speaks to the media outside the UK Parliament

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn speaks to the media outside the UK Parliament

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Stephen Flynn joins Westminster's Scottish Committee after row over SNP exclusion

Mark Flynn, leader of Dundee City Council, has been diagnosed with cancer

Mark Flynn, leader of Dundee City Council, has been diagnosed with cancer

Dundee City Council

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Mark Flynn reveals cancer diagnosis in emotional statement

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn speaks to the media after the Budget statement

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn speaks to the media after the Budget statement

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Stephen Flynn reacts to Labour Budget as 'Scots still paying the price'

Stephen Flynn called out Rachel Reeves for an old post about energy bills

Stephen Flynn called out Rachel Reeves for an old post about energy bills

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Chancellor left red-faced as Stephen Flynn calls out energy bill claim

Stephen Flynn poked fun at the Labour Party at PMQs

Stephen Flynn poked fun at the Labour Party at PMQs

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Stephen Flynn pokes fun at Labour Party over Trump complaint at PMQs

The Labour Party previously pledged not to increase national insurance

The Labour Party previously pledged not to increase national insurance

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SNP demand ‘cast-iron guarantee’ on tax hikes ahead of Labour Budget

Stephen Flynn has written to the Prime Minister urging him to intervene and stop planned cuts

Stephen Flynn has written to the Prime Minister urging him to intervene and stop planned cuts

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Stephen Flynn tells Keir Starmer to 'listen to voters' and block budget cuts

Stephen Flynn and Jeremy Corbyn were among those who paid tribute to Alex Salmond

Stephen Flynn and Jeremy Corbyn were among those who paid tribute to Alex Salmond

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Watch as MPs pay tribute to Alex Salmond in House of Commons

Stephen Flynn wrote to Energy Minister Gillian Martin in October 2023 to help green energy firm, Flotation Energy, with a “consent logjam”

Stephen Flynn wrote to Energy Minister Gillian Martin in October 2023 to help green energy firm, Flotation Energy, with a “consent logjam”

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John Swinney defends Stephen Flynn over £30k donation saying it was declared properly

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (left) speaks as Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (right) and Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband listen during a visit to a manufacturing facility in Chester

Prime Minister Keir Starmer (left) speaks as Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (right) and Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband listen during a visit to a manufacturing facility in Chester

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SNP brand Labour 'clueless' as Scottish carbon capture snubbed for third time

Stephen Flynn has written a letter to the Prime Minister

Stephen Flynn has written a letter to the Prime Minister

Benjamin Netanyahu

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Keir Starmer 'can't make same mistakes he made on Gaza' with Lebanon – Stephen Flynn

More detail is needed on Keir Starmer's GB Energy plans, writes the Wee Ginger Dug

More detail is needed on Keir Starmer's GB Energy plans, writes the Wee Ginger Dug

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

Wee Ginger Dug: We are right to distrust promises of gifts from Westminster

Stephen Flynn said Keir Starmer is repeating the mistakes of the Tories

Stephen Flynn said Keir Starmer is repeating the mistakes of the Tories

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SNP: Keir Starmer's speech shows he is 'repeating mistakes of the Tories'

Stephen Flynn speaks during PMQs. Image: UK Parliament/Maria Unger

Stephen Flynn speaks during PMQs. Image: UK Parliament/Maria Unger

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Stephen Flynn: Scots feel short-changed and betrayed by Labour

A protester interrupts Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during her speech at the Labour Party Conference

A protester interrupts Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during her speech at the Labour Party Conference

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Stephen Flynn blasts Labour after pro-Palestine protester ejected from conference

Rachel Reeves has been urged to 'protect older people' in the upcoming Budget

Rachel Reeves has been urged to 'protect older people' in the upcoming Budget

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Tens of thousands sign petition urging Chancellor to 'protect older people' in Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves giving a speech at the Treasury

Chancellor Rachel Reeves giving a speech at the Treasury

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Rachel Reeves urged to 'put down the axe' ahead of major conference speech

Stephen Flynn said Keir Starmer has shown he is 'completely out of touch' with people in Scotland

Stephen Flynn said Keir Starmer has shown he is 'completely out of touch' with people in Scotland

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'Out of touch': Keir Starmer failing to bring change to Scotland, says Stephen Flynn

We should take hope and heart from the reality that history is washing our way, writes Stephen Flynn

We should take hope and heart from the reality that history is washing our way, writes Stephen Flynn

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Stephen Flynn: The indy movement is like the sea – but the tide is washing our way

Keir Starmer is reportedly not going to face an investigation over clothes gifted to his wife

Keir Starmer is reportedly not going to face an investigation over clothes gifted to his wife

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Stephen Flynn left fuming as Keir Starmer 'won't be investigated' over clothes gifts

Keir Starmer claimed he understood why so many people in Scotland sought constitutional change

Keir Starmer claimed he understood why so many people in Scotland sought constitutional change

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Keir Starmer: I have 'long understood why so many people in Scotland want change'

Stephen Flynn has said that both sides charting a course for indyref2 is what the public expects serious politicians to do in serious times

Stephen Flynn has said that both sides charting a course for indyref2 is what the public expects serious politicians to do in serious times

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Stephen Flynn: Both sides of debate should get together to chart course to indyref2

Stephen Flynn has revealed when he'll make a decision on whether or not he'll stand in Holyrood

Stephen Flynn has revealed when he'll make a decision on whether or not he'll stand in Holyrood

Scottish Gallery

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Stephen Flynn reveals when he'll make decision on standing in Holyrood election

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said funding going to the Scotland Office should go to Holyrod instead to offset the Winter Fuel Payment cut

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said funding going to the Scotland Office should go to Holyrod instead to offset the Winter Fuel Payment cut

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Stephen Flynn: Scotland Office £150m should go to Holyrood for Winter Fuel Payment

Stephen Flynn (right) has written to Anas Sarwar and his Labour MPs ahead of a crucial vote in the Commons

Stephen Flynn (right) has written to Anas Sarwar and his Labour MPs ahead of a crucial vote in the Commons

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'Do the right thing': Stephen Flynn writes to Anas Sarwar ahead of winter fuel vote

Research from the House of Commons Library shows more than 991,431 pensioners in Scotland received the payment in 2022-23

Research from the House of Commons Library shows more than 991,431 pensioners in Scotland received the payment in 2022-23

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Keir Starmer must U-turn on 'damaging' winter fuel payment cut, says Stephen Flynn

Stephen Flynn said the move was

Stephen Flynn said the move was

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Stephen Flynn calls for evidence as Labour suspend some Israeli arms licenses

Stephen Flynn took aim at Anas Sarwar in his conference speech

Stephen Flynn took aim at Anas Sarwar in his conference speech

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Stephen Flynn blasts 'hard to find' Anas Sarwar in SNP conference speech

Stephen Flynn delivered his speech to SNP conference on Saturday afternoon

Stephen Flynn delivered his speech to SNP conference on Saturday afternoon

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Stephen Flynn delivers speech to SNP conference – read in full

Stephen Flynn poked fun at Keir Starmer during his conference speech

Stephen Flynn poked fun at Keir Starmer during his conference speech

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Stephen Flynn pokes fun at Keir Starmer with 'toolmaker' joke in conference speech

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn (right) and Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn (right) and Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater

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SNP 'would have even fewer MPs if Green deal hadn't ended', Stephen Flynn says

Stephen Flynn will address SNP conference on Saturday (Jane Barlow/PA)

Stephen Flynn will address SNP conference on Saturday (Jane Barlow/PA)

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Labour will ‘take a hammer’ to public services, Stephen Flynn to tell SNP conference

Stephen Flynn will deliver his speech to SNP conference today

Stephen Flynn will deliver his speech to SNP conference today

Stephen Flynn to address SNP conference today – how to watch

Stephen Flynn spoke with the media following the SNP's internal election review

Stephen Flynn spoke with the media following the SNP's internal election review

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Stephen Flynn delivers verdict on SNP's internal election review

Stephen Flynn has warned his colleagues that they must shift the focus from themselves to their voters ahead of the party conference

Stephen Flynn has warned his colleagues that they must shift the focus from themselves to their voters ahead of the party conference

Scottish Government

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Stephen Flynn calls for SNP members to 'stop pointing fingers' and focus on future

Is it time for Stephen Flynn to take charge?

Is it time for Stephen Flynn to take charge?

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Should John Swinney now offer to stand aside as leader of the SNP?