Scottish - Politician | July 19, 1970 -
Scotland has a great deal to offer the world in terms of our approach to key economic and social issues.
Nicola Sturgeon
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My message is a simple one - the E.U. is not perfect, but Scotland's interests are best served by being a member.
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Most people would agree that the E.U. is too bureaucratic, not transparent or democratic enough and that it often interferes too much in matters that are best left to national governments.
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The fact is that co-operation between independent countries - to our mutual advantage - is the way of the modern world.
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Glasgow is a great city.
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Labour long ago realised it could no longer automatically assume that it would win elections in Glasgow and other places where it has taken people's votes for granted for decades - as we have seen across Scotland at local council and Holyrood elections.
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Instead of an end to austerity, Labour has made clear that it wants to impose more austerity cuts.
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Voting Labour in the past hasn't protected Scotland against Tory governments.
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Too often in the past, Scotland has been sidelined and ignored in the Westminster corridors of power, but that doesn't have to be the case anymore.
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Since I became First Minister, I have made clear my priority to alleviate poverty and tackle inequality in Scotland. Ensuring that everyone can do better in life will not only make Scotland fairer, but it will also make it a more prosperous place.
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The Scottish Government's international development work began in 2005 with a £3 million budget focused solely on Malawi, reflecting the historic links between our two countries.
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Scotland's relationship with Malawi is perhaps unique - with almost every town or village in Scotland having some connection.
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