Scottish Greens

Budget deal makes millions available to councils & paves way for bold reforms

https://greens.scot/blog/budget-deal-makes-millions-available-to-councils-paves-way-for-bold-reforms

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: budget

The Case For Local Democracy Renewed

https://greens.scot/blog/the-case-for-local-democracy-renewed

Friday, October 12, 2018 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: Local democracy

It’s time to free up local communities to make their own democratic choices

https://greens.scot/blog/It%E2%80%99s%20time%20to%20free%20up%20local%20communities%20to%20make%20their%20own%20democratic%20choices

Friday, September 7, 2018 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: Local democracy

It’s time to free up local communities to make their own democratic choices

https://greens.scot/blog/it-s-time-to-free-up-local-communities-to-make-their-own-democratic-choices

Friday, February 9, 2018 - 10:39

Areas: National

Campaign: local

Our councils deliver critically important services and the decision not to provide a real terms increase to their funding must be challenged

https://greens.scot/blog/our-councils-deliver-critically-important-services-and-the-decision-not-to-provide-a-real-terms-increase-to-their-funding-must-be-challenged

Friday, December 15, 2017 - 10:07

Areas: National

Campaign: budget

We need to take action to regulate short-term let market

https://greens.scot/blog/we-need-to-take-action-to-regulate-short-term-let-market

Friday, August 11, 2017 - 12:29

Areas: National

Campaign: housing

You can put councillors in place who will prioritise local needs

https://greens.scot/blog/you-can-put-councillors-in-place-who-will-prioritise-local-needs

Friday, April 28, 2017 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: 2017 Council Election

We shouldn’t hoard power but put it in the hands of local people

https://greens.scot/blog/we-shouldn-t-hoard-power-but-put-it-in-the-hands-of-local-people

Friday, April 7, 2017 - 10:42

Areas: National

Campaign: 2017 Council Election

Let's make our local democracy really mean something

https://greens.scot/blog/let-s-make-our-local-democracy-really-mean-something

Friday, March 10, 2017 - 13:59

Areas: National

Campaign: 2017 Council Election

Patrick Harvie: How we made the SNP budget lean to Green

https://greens.scot/blog/patrick-harvie-how-we-made-the-snp-budget-lean-to-green

Friday, February 3, 2017 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: budget

Moving classroom support & local democracy up the agenda

https://greens.scot/blog/moving-classroom-support-local-democracy-up-the-agenda

Friday, December 2, 2016 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: education

Councils shouldn't have to spend scarce resources repaying unfair loans

https://greens.scot/blog/councils-shouldn-t-have-to-spend-scarce-resources-repaying-unfair-loans

Friday, November 18, 2016 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: Local democracy

Minority government could mean better dialogue, law & budgets

https://greens.scot/blog/minority-government-could-mean-better-dialogue-law-budgets

Saturday, November 5, 2016 - 00:00

Areas: National

Campaign: council tax

Communities must have far greater control over their local affairs

https://greens.scot/blog/communities-must-have-far-greater-control-over-their-local-affairs

Saturday, October 22, 2016 - 09:34

Areas: National

Campaign: conference

Timid Council Tax proposals won't give communities the autonomy they deserve

https://greens.scot/blog/timid-council-tax-proposals-wont-give-communities-the-autonomy-they-deserve

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 11:24

Areas: National

Campaign: Local democracy

Cuts at councils, where education makes up 40 per cent of revenue budgets, are biting hard.

https://greens.scot/blog/cuts-at-councils-where-education-makes-up-40-per-cent-of-revenue-budgets-are-biting-hard

Friday, May 27, 2016 - 12:33

Areas: National

Campaign: Care for Carers

In scrapping the discredited council tax, we can support a shift from taxing income to taxing wealth.

https://greens.scot/blog/in-scrapping-the-discredited-council-tax-we-can-support-a-shift-from-taxing-income-to-taxing

Friday, April 1, 2016 - 10:14

Areas: National

Campaign: Local democracy

It is time for Holyrood to usher in a new age of local democracy

https://greens.scot/blog/it-is-time-for-holyrood-to-usher-in-a-new-age-of-local-democracy

Sunday, March 27, 2016 - 11:00

Areas: National

Campaign: Local democracy