List of female members of the Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of women who are or have been members of the Scottish Parliament .
Scottish election 2021: Record number of women elected - BBC
WEBMay 10, 2021 · A record number of women have been elected to the Scottish Parliament, with 58 female MSPs winning seats in the Holyrood election. Women now represent …
Mhairi Black - Wikipedia
WEBMhairi Black (/ ˈmæri /; [a] born 12 September 1994) [1] is a Scottish politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) in the House of Commons from 2022 to 2024, and as a Member of Parliament for Paisley …
Kirsten Oswald - Wikipedia
WEBKirsten Frances Oswald (born 21 December 1972) [1] is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician first elected as the Member of the UK Parliament (MP) for East Renfrewshire in 2015; she was unseated at the 2017 snap election but …
How bad is the gender reform rebellion for the SNP? - BBC
WEBOct 28, 2022 · The SNP has suffered its biggest-ever backbench rebellion since it came to power in Scotland, with nine MSPs failing to back the Scottish government's gender reform legislation.
SNP Manifesto 2021: What we’re doing for women - Scottish …
WEBApr 15, 2021 · To help women and girls be safe on the streets, we will work with stakeholders on how to better educate men about the impact of their behaviour – while exploring how we design communities, such as Space Safety Audits, to make women feel safer and be safer.
Women — Scottish National Party
WEBNov 27, 2023 · The SNP is prioritising families by freezing council tax for all households. Meanwhile, Labour has expressed no sincerity in their values, showing a concerning disregard for hard-pressed families by wanting to increase council tax in Scotland.
How the debate over trans rights is splitting the SNP - New …
WEBMay 14, 2021 · The introduction of a new Hate Crime Bill, which does not include sex as an aggravator, has heightened their anger. A working group has been set up to consult on a stand-alone offence of misogyny, but that has not stopped allegations from critics that the SNP’s priorities show it “hates women”.
Who is Nicola Sturgeon? A profile of the SNP leader - BBC
WEBMay 26, 2017 · Nicola Sturgeon has led the SNP for less than three years, but is already leading them into a fourth election. Here, we look at the rise of the woman at the top of Scottish politics.
How is the SNP supporting more women into politics?
WEBAfter the Greens, the SNP now has the highest share of women councillors of any major party. We’re taking action in government too. A new £500,000 fund has been established to support projects that encourage greater representation of women in politics and to mark the centenary of women’s suffrage.