by Colin Fox, SSP national co-spokesperson The Scottish Socialist Party Annual Conference in Edinburgh last weekend provided a timely opportunity for members to reflect on the outcome of the General Election. Representatives from 30 branches across Scotland gathered to debate a range of motions and to lay out the SSP’s strategy for the year ahead. […]
by Sandra Webster Like most of my comrades, I felt rejuvenated at being at the SSP conference. The motions were inspiring and well thought out. The good thing about our party is that debate is encouraged; National Councils and Conferences are a highlight for ordinary members who work so hard in their branches and truly […]
The first post-referendum conference of the Scottish Socialist Party which met last month in Edinburgh was an inspirational event. Reflecting the flood of new members which the SSP, like the other pro-Yes parties, has experienced, the event was some four times larger than its counterpart in 2013 with many of those present newly joined members. […]
In this issue of the Scottish Socialist Voice, Jim Sillars looks at the evidence that pollsters are often totally wrong, especially where grassroots campaigns have taken a foothold. SSP co-spokesperson Colin Fox and John Finnie MSP look at the Yes campaigns chances as we’ve passed the 100-days-to-go marker in the referendum campaign period, Richie Venton urges a break from […]
Another successful voice forum, featuring a variety of new left-wing voices within the independence debate. Full videos can be found here. […]