
Martin Whitfield MSP
@_MWhitfield
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Labour MSP for South Scotland Region | Business Manager for @ScottishLabour Parliamentary Group | Shadow Minister for Children and Young People
East Lothian
Joined September 2012
š¢ I'm proud to have launched my proposed Youth Work Bill at @CitadelYCLeith. This transformative Bill aims to make youth work a cornerstone of every young personās life in Scotland. My consultation is now live: Take part and make your voice heard.
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RT @AnasSarwar: The global race on clean power is already on. Itās time to lift the SNPās ideological block on clean nuclear power and brā¦.
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Great to join @AnasSarwar at Torness. Nuclear must be part of Scotlandās future ā supporting jobs here in East Lothian, boosting our economy, and delivering energy security for the whole country. Scotland canāt afford to be left behind.
The global race on clean power is already on. Itās time to lift the SNPās ideological block on clean nuclear power and bring jobs and investment to Scotland.
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RT @DrScottArthurMP: Yesterday, MPs gave their backing to my proposed change in the law which would place a duty on the Secretary of Stateā¦.
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RT @Daily_Record: NHS in Scotland 'stuck in analogue age' as health boards shell out millions on pagers. https://t.cā¦.
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RT @ScottishLabour: Analogue John and the SNP are holding back Scotlandās NHS. Itās time for a new direction.
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RT @AnasSarwar: Team Scotland and Team GBās best cyclists, from Sir Chris Hoy to Lyall Craig, all trained at the National Cycling Centre inā¦.
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RT @ScottishLabour: ICYMI: @AnasSarwar š£ļø "Iām ready to lead a Scottish Labour government that will renew our public services, bolster ourā¦.
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RT @Record_Politics: EXCLUSIVE: The "uncertainty" over zonal pricing would have hit Scotland worse than other parts of the UK, a Labour eneā¦.
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RT @coe: The Srebrenica genocide is one of the darkest pages of European history. In July 1995, 30 years ago, thousands of men and boys weā¦.
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RT @GraemeDownieMP: Devestating news for workers and families in my constituency. Not a sound from the local SNP MSP. Both she and theā¦.
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RT @mgshanks: A year since the Prime Minister asked me to serve as Energy Minister. It's a privilege to do this job at an exciting time forā¦.
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RT @GraemeDownieMP: The SNP's failure to support bus manufacturing in Scotland has cost the jobs of 81 people in my constituency. No actioā¦.
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RT @ScottishLabour: Thereās 10,000 children in Scotland with nowhere to call home. But the SNP has admitted it has no plan to tackle theā¦.
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RT @AnasSarwar: It's been a year since the SNP declared a housing emergency, but they still don't have a plan to tackle it. This is a shaā¦.
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RT @MarkGriff1n: The SNP declared a housing emergency a year ago, but has admitted it still has no plan to tackle it. Here is my letter tā¦.
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RT @JohnHealey_MP: Today my friend @SebLecornu and I reaffirmed the enduring and vital defence partnership the UK and France share. Our tā¦.
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RT @DrScottArthurMP: Stronger for Scotland:.1ļøā£ The SNP Government are building ships in Poland šµš± and Turkey š¹š·. 2ļøā£ The UK Labour Governmā¦.
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RT @HolyroodDaily: Weāre delighted to announce @mgshanks MP won āScottish MP of the Yearā at our inaugural Showcasing Scotland Summer Recepā¦.
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RT @martinmccluskey: The UK Labour Government is delivering for Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow through the defence dividend. Hereās why.ā¦.
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