Foreign secretary to meet with the European Commission vice-president to formally sign off Windsor framework
The Scottish Green party says its power-sharing with the SNP will come to an end if a new SNP leader abandons parts of the Bute House agreement.
The two parties reached the deal after the SNP very narrowly failed to obtain a majority in the Holyrood elections in 2021. They agreed a policy platform, and the two Scottish Green co-leaders took ministerial posts in the government.
We would not accept any Scottish government simply vetoing parts of the Bute House agreement.
Those policies are in the Bute House agreement, that’s what we’re intended to deliver.
Millions of Palestinians are routinely denied access to their jobs, land and water and forced into poverty. Many families are being forced from their homes by the expansion of illegal settlements built on occupied land.
It is time for the UK to support a global ban on all trade and investment in Israeli settlements and for the Israeli government to uphold, not ignore, international law.
Netanyahu is more concerned with seeking legitimacy for his government rather than addressing its increasingly extremist policies, his occupation forces in the Palestinian Territories killing civilians, stealing their land and building illegal new settlements.
What’s more egregious is the UK government turning a blind eye to apartheid atrocities.
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