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SNP set aside £20m of public money for another divisive referendum
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has set aside £20 million of public money to be spent in 2023/24 on a second divisive referendum. According...
Jun 1, 2022


Only 28% support Nicola Sturgeon’s plans for a second divisive referendum next year
Support for remaining in the UK is at 55%, and only 28% support Nicola Sturgeon’s plans for a divisive second referendum next year,...
May 26, 2022
Internationalism, not Nationalism
By SIU's Chief Executive Pamela Nash and SIU Director Alastair Cameron Protecting Scotland’s global influence In Scotland, we are rightly...
May 10, 2022
Majority of Scots say membership of G7, NATO & UN Security Council is important
New poll: overwhelming majority of Scots say membership of G7, NATO and UN Security Council is important Around four-fifths of people in...
May 10, 2022


NEW POLL: Only 29% support indyref2 in 2023
Less than a third of people in Scotland support Nicola Sturgeon’s timetable for a second referendum on leaving the UK next year,...
May 8, 2022


Information delayed is information denied
By Alastair Cameron, SIU Director. Recently, there has been significant attention on the SNP’s culture of secrecy and covering up. There...
May 5, 2022
SNP told to publish legal advice on Indyref2
The SNP Government has been told it must publish legal advice it received about a second referendum on leaving the UK in a ruling from...
Apr 27, 2022
SNP obsession over Indyref2 sidelines Scotland's local issues.
The SNP’s national manifesto for the local elections states that the party’s councillors will “support the Scottish Government’s plan to...
Apr 22, 2022


APRIL FOOLS DAY: Freedom of Information response shows SNP planning 2028 Indyref2
This article was an April Fools Day post. A response obtained under Freedom of Information rules shows that the SNP-controlled Scottish...
Apr 1, 2022


Student newspaper ‘The Saint’ is right to stand up to nationalist bullies – so should we all
By Alastair Cameron, Scotland in Union Director. Last week, a student newspaper at St Andrews, ‘The Saint’, published a satirical piece...
Mar 17, 2022
30,000 Scots wait longer than 12 hours in A&E wards
More than 30,000 patients in Scotland have waited longer than 12 hours in A&E over the past seven years, new figures have revealed....
Feb 12, 2022
Pamela Nash: Scotland has a hopeful future ahead of it as part of the UK
Ten years ago, in the early days of 2012, David Cameron made the traditional Prime Ministerial appearance on The Andrew Marr Show. Much...
Jan 6, 2022


More than 120 schools in Scotland over capacity following years of SNP broken promises
Dozens of schools in Scotland are over capacity following years of SNP broken promises about class sizes and cuts to council funding....
Jan 6, 2022


1-in-5 with suspected cervical cancer have to wait longer for treatment
One-in-five patients who have suspected cervical cancer have to wait longer than the target two months for treatment, it has been...
Jan 4, 2022


Nearly 200 people have died waiting for an appointment for chronic pain in last 5 years
Nearly 200 people in Scotland suffering from chronic pain have died while waiting for an appointment to treat the problem in the last...
Dec 29, 2021


Thousands of Scots patients treated in the rest of the UK
Nearly 9,000 patients from Scotland have been treated in the rest of the UK over the past five years, new figures have revealed. A...
Dec 23, 2021


Number of beds available in A&E falls to lowest level in 5 years
The number of beds available in Scotland’s A&E departments has fallen to its lowest level in at least five years. Official figures show...
Dec 21, 2021


NEW POLL: Reality of separation turns Scots off
People in Scotland are far less likely to support leaving the UK if public spending is cut, a hard border is introduced with England, or...
Dec 8, 2021


Growing number of Scots oppose Sturgeon's Indyref2 timetable
A majority of people in Scotland oppose Nicola Sturgeon’s timetable for a divisive second independence referendum, a new opinion poll has...
Nov 25, 2021


Is the SNP helping to tackle climate change?
The SNP, having been elected to office in Scotland in 2007, has overseen policies concerning environmental issues for more than 14 years....
Nov 16, 2021
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