In a new comment piece published today in The Lancet, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown and leading cancer specialist Professor David Kerr make the case for greater cooperation in health care provision in the UK.
Here We Go Again
Here we go again? Probably not. Nicola Sturgeon has fired a starting gun, but aimed at whom? Not the people of Scotland, who are distinctly negative about a referendum soon, but her supporters who are keen on it. She knows 2023 won’t see a referendum.
Reality Has a Habit of Catching Up With All Of Us
Reality usually catches up with all of us, no matter how hard we try to explain things away. Governments too. Not even the SNP’s record amount of spin doctoring could disguise the harsh realities behind Kate Forbes’ spending announcement yesterday. Chickens are coming home to roost, and we are none of us going to like it.
Response to The Scottish Government’s Resource Spending Review
Prof Ronald MacDonald, chair of Our Scottish Future’s Economy Commission, in response the the Scottish Government's resource spending review, says Scotland must cooperate to get growth.
Slow Scottish Growth is The Elephant in The Room
Today's resource spending review announcement by Finance Secretary Kate Forbes confirmed what we already knew. As it stands, Scotland’s public finances are heading for the rocks.
Scottish Video Games Industry Needs Joint Plan to Prosper, New Report Says
A new UK-wide video games network should be created by the UK’s governments to help turn Scotland’s gaming sector into a global “superpower”, a new paper by Our Scottish Future says.