Edinburgh Western SNP
Welcome to the website of the SNP Edinburgh Western branch. The constituency of Edinburgh Western covers an area stretching from South Queensferry to Silverknowes in the north, to Newbridge to Corstorphine in the south.
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Brexit has created a democratic crisis
Well, here we are again. The UK has a new Prime Minister – the third in three years. Theresa May’s entire premiership was defined by Brexit, and she was finally forced out after being unable to square the circle, boxed in by the red lines that she herself had drawn in...
The Independence Referendum Bill
Independence Referendum Bill: what you need to know The Scottish Government has published legislation to pave the way for a new referendum on Scottish independence. What does the bill do? It sets the rules for any future referendum held by the Scottish Parliament...
5 reasons to vote SNP at the EU Elections
Scotland’s future lies in Europe. A vote for the SNP is a vote to make clear Scotland says No to Brexit. Scotland voted overwhelmingly to remain in the EU. It’s a democratic outrage that we’re now being dragged out against our will. Brexit will be bad for Scotland –...
Nicola Sturgeon Launches Independence Campaign
The First Minister, in a speech to the Scottish Parliament this week, referenced the Scottish Claim of Right, when she announced plans to hold an independence referendum before May 2021, the month in which this term of Parliament ends. In the speech, Nicola Sturgeon...
In these Brexit times, let’s remember what being in the EU has done for us
In June 2016, Scotland voted decisively to Remain but now faces being dragged out of the EU against its will. We firmly believe that Scotland is better off in, and deserves better than this Tory Brexit mess. Brussels is responsible for more than just regulations...
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Elected Representatives
Two SNP councillors serve the Edinburgh Western constituency: Lord Provost Councillor Frank Ross and Councillor Norman Work.
Of the six MEPs returned by Scotland to the European parliament, three are SNP members: Alyn Smith MEP, Christian Allard MEP and Aileen McLeod MEP.
Norman Work
Councillor, Almond Ward
Frank Ross
Councillor, Corstorphine / Murrayfield Ward
Lord Provost
Alyn Smith
MEP
Christian Allard
MEP
Aileen McLeod
MEP
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