Matheson iPad debacle is the tip of the iceberg in Scottish Government’s culture of evasiveness - Daily Telegraph 17th November 2023 The way the Scottish Parliament has been set-up and operates, effectively shelters ministers from criticism and scrutiny. Read my full article in the Daily... Articles
Humza Yousaf must restore credibility by getting Greens out of government - Falkirk Herald 5th October 2023 When the SNP admitted the Scottish Greens into their Government, I said it was a national embarrassment to Scotland. The Greens are not a party of harmless... Articles
Historic Environment Scotland (Site Closures) 5th May 2023 Stephen Kerr (Central Scotland) (Con) I congratulate Sharon Dowey on securing the debate, and I associate myself with the words that she expressed. I also... Articles
The BBC provides us with a window to showcase the diversity of Britain 23rd March 2023 Stephen Kerr (Central Scotland) (Con) I congratulate Jenny Minto on her speech and on securing support for the motion. The BBC is indeed a precious British... Articles
A Wellbeing Economy needs to be a Prosperous Economy 22nd March 2023 What can I say about the motion? I know that we are all being terribly nice to John Swinney this afternoon, but I have to say that he has put together a... Articles
Scotland flourishes when the opportunities of our young people are maximised 21st March 2023 Stephen Kerr (Central Scotland) (Con) These past few weeks have been chaotic for the Scottish National Party. The veil of pretence of the past couple of decades... Articles
How the SNP score PR wins with your money 2nd August 2021 The SNP are all for show. Their purpose in Government is not to make Scotland a better place to live, it’s to remain popular and in Government for long enough... Articles
Our Unity Runs Deep – How Positive and Uplifting arguments will save the Union 7th June 2021 Like so many other Scots, Britain is in my blood. My mother is English, I have Welsh relatives, I have a son and daughter in law from Northern Ireland and a... Articles
Scotch Whisky exports soar: Stephen Kerr MP 8th May 2019 Stirling MP Stephen Kerr has welcomed the news of another increase in the value of Scotch Whisky exports, which have now hit £5.5billion per year. This is up 10... Articles