independence

Emma Roddick MSP: Success of devolved rail services highlights how an independent Scotland can improve infrastructure and services

Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick marked the 20th anniversary of the Railways Act (2005) in a speech to the…

2 months ago

Why it’s time to campaign for independence – Emma Roddick MSP

Without the independence referendum, there’s not a chance I’d be doing what I’m doing today.  I wasn’t taught that there…

3 months ago

“Unacceptable” – Emma Roddick MSP slams Labour for disrespecting devolution

SNP MSP Emma Roddick has slammed the Labour government for upholding the Conservatives’ Internal Market Act, a piece of legislation…

9 months ago

Independence is fundamental.

Scotland is at a turning point. We're all worried about things from rising costs of household goods and busy hospitals…

9 months ago

The Highlands and Islands Case for a Rural Visa Pilot – Emma Roddick MSP

Scotland faces unique demographic challenges. Unlike other countries in the UK, we are projected to see population decline by 2030,…

10 months ago

WE STILL HAVE A CHANCE TO BUILD A BETTER SCOTLAND, SAYS EMMA RODDICK MSP

We still have a chance to build a better Scotland ten years on from the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum, an SNP MSP has…

1 year ago

“BUSINESSES IN THE REGION WOULD BENEFIT FROM OPERATING IN AN INDEPENDENT SCOTLAND”, SAYS EMMA RODDICK MSP

MSP for the Highlands and Islands Emma Roddick believes that businesses in the Highlands and Islands would benefit from operating in an…

1 year ago

EMMA RODDICK MSP: INDEPENDENCE IS ESSENTIAL TO PROTECT SCOTLAND’S HEALTH SERVICE

Local MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed plans to protect the right to healthcare access, available at the point of need,…

2 years ago

EMMA RODDICK MSP WELCOMES PUBLICATION OF NEW INDEPENDENCE PAPER

SNP MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed the publication of a new paper by the Scottish Government that outlines the opportunities…

2 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP says Deposit Return Scheme delay is just another example of the UK Government’s disregard for devolution

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has said that the UK Government has undermined devolution by interfering with Scotland’s Deposit…

2 years ago