After Wednesday night’s light attendance, although great speakers, I decided to treat myself to the debate for Undecided voters in Dumbarton. This looked a lot more promising in numbers. There must have been about a hundred in the hall and the debate got under way. We had 4 speakers. Elspeth Crockett, a retired school teacher led the charge with an…
Month: May 2014
Scotland’s referendum – the Arrochar debate
What to do on a Wednesday evening? Drive past Faslane, keep an eye out for any stray nukes, keep going along the banks of Loch Long, Trident now a distant memory and we break through into Arrochar. My mission, should I chose to accept it, is to attend the Yes Scotland public meeting for Undecided voter. This week the chairs…
Scotland’s referendum – Just Another Saturday
Apologies to Billy Connolly for nickin’ the title of his film. So, it was Saturday again, a glorious morning, as we gathered in Helensburgh to continue our canvassing programme, taking the Yes Scotland message to the people of ‘very’ West Helensburgh. This week we had a change to our format to capture more useful information. I set off on my…
Scotland’s referendum – Westminster busted myths gets BUSTED
News story: Source www.gov.uk/Scottish Independence Referendum {this is an official document} Scotland. The UK. 10 Myths. 10 Facts. BUSTED! (The Westminster Busted Myths are Busted – in red) Organisation: Scotland Office Page history: Published 6 May 2014 Policy: Informing the debate on Scotland’s constitutional future Topic: Scotland Topical event: Scottish independence referendum What would happen to Scotland if we became independent?…