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Today, the House of Commons debated the UK Government’s vision of ‘Global Britain’. There are areas where I agree, such as the commitment to maintaining the international aid budget (however, improvements can and should be made, such as utilising this budget to better tackle Climate Change). That said, leaving the European Union will make us … Read more
Today I gave my maiden speech to the House of Commons as the MP for Stirling. I’ve a mix of emotions in this place. I stood to be elected in order to stop Brexit. Arithmetically, this is appears not possible with this Parliament. Instead, MPs have voted by majority to proceed with Boris Johnson’s Brexit … Read more
As I arrive at Westminster to get stuck in, here’s my acceptance speech on my election. I’ve big plans for Stirling ??????? ?? Alyn Smith (SNP): 26,895 Stephen Kerr (Conservative): 17,641 Mary Ross (Labour): 4,275 Fayzan Rehman (Liberal Democrat): 2,867 Bryan Quinn (Green): 942 Returning Officer, I would thank you and your staff, and the … Read more
Alyn Smith’s acceptance speech after winning 51.1% of the vote share for Stirling in the 2019 General Election. Returning Officer, I would thank you and your staff, and the police for looking after us so well this evening. It’s long been held “He who holds Stirling, holds Scotland. The SNP holds Stirling in the local … Read more
A video from last night’s Stirling SNP hustings. We’re a team and we can win this. This constituency voted massively to Remain and deserves to Remain in Europe. I hope to be selected as candidate, and I can help build the case for independence.