Kate Forbes on the highs and lows of frontline politics | The Steamie
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Kate Forbes on the highs and lows of frontline politics | The Steamie
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Scotland: Kate Forbes considering SNP leadership bid
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Scotland: Kate Forbes considering SNP leadership bid
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I spoke to BBC Scotland this morning about the results of my survey on demand for groceries in Skye and Lochalsh. The results are fascinating, showing huge appreciation for the island's independent retailers, as well as significant demand for more choice - with 40% of respondents already ordering online deliveries from supermarkets located outside Skye and Lochalsh. | Kate Forbes MSP
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I spoke to BBC Scotland this morning about the results of my survey on demand for groceries in Skye and Lochalsh. The results are fascinating, showing huge appreciation for the island's independent retailers, as well as significant demand for more choice - with 40% of respondents already ordering online deliveries from supermarkets located outside Skye and Lochalsh. | Kate Forbes MSP
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Two years ago, Scotland produced 97% of its energy potential through renewable sources. Unlike other European countries like Norway, we are yet to see the benefits of this in our monthly bills. Through no fault of their own, the Highland communities are paying the highest electricity bills in the UK -even though the region provides large amounts of clean, renewable energy. As energy is reserved to Westminster, it would take a Tory intervention to do the right thing. An intervention that I and ma
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Two years ago, Scotland produced 97% of its energy potential through renewable sources. Unlike other European countries like Norway, we are yet to see the benefits of this in our monthly bills. Through no fault of their own, the Highland communities are paying the highest electricity bills in the UK -even though the region provides large amounts of clean, renewable energy. As energy is reserved to Westminster, it would take a Tory intervention to do the right thing. An intervention that I and ma
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Kate Forbes backs Swinney’s SNP leadership bid
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Kate Forbes backs Swinney’s SNP leadership bid
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Kate Forbes hikes Scots 'stamp duty' to £245k which could save home buyers £2,100
Kate Forbes hikes Scots 'stamp duty' to £245k which could save home buyers £2,100
Jul 9, 2020
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This morning, I spoke to BBC Scotland about the exciting developments for the new Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport, which is a fantastic opportunity for the Highlands. | Kate Forbes
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This morning, I spoke to BBC Scotland about the exciting developments for the new Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport, which is a fantastic opportunity for the Highlands. | Kate Forbes
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Kate Forbes urged to avoid 'bloodbath' - by doing deal with John Swinney
Apr 30, 2024
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Kate Forbes’ proposal for Scotland to raise its own debt - effectively a Scottish equivalent of gilts, or ‘kilts’ as some are now calling them - sparked discussion on this week’s Go Radio Business Show. Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Willie Haughey broke down what it would really mean for Scotland’s credit rating, the potential risks of going it alone, and why borrowing only works if you invest wisely. Catch the full episode on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In association with Wyre 🚗⚡️ #g
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The Scotsman Bulletin for Thursday April 10 2025 #TrumpTariffs
Apr 13, 2025
The ScotsmanDavid Bol
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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes to stand down as MSP in 2026
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MSNDaily Mail
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The Scotsman Politics: Budget Review 2023
Dec 21, 2023
The ScotsmanRachel Amery
Kate Forbes named Deputy First Minister of Scotland
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The TelegraphSimon Johnson
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Kate Forbes: I won't roll back on Scottish rights
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HIGHLAND MSP KATE FORBES SUPPORTS NEW CAREERS DRIVE TO INSPIRE FUTURE SALMON FARMERS
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Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday after ending the government's power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens.
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Today we celebrate the first year of the Scottish National Investment Bank. It is the first mission-based investment bank in the UK that is independent of ministerial control. The bank has an obligation to the Scottish people to help us solve our biggest problems by investing in innovative solutions. The need for the Scottish National Investment Bank is clear, and I go into more detail on this in my speech in parliament shown below. | Kate Forbes MSP
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Kate Forbes has officially been sworn in as Scotland’s deputy first minister. The Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch MSP took the oath in Gaelic as she was formally made John Swinney’s second in charge. https://i.stv.tv/3QE3vMT | STV News
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All of us will probably need care at some point, and our carers must be at the heart of any plans for Scotland's future. I've set out the importance of fairness, further investment and empowering carers as part of plans for the National Care Service. | Kate Forbes MSP
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Scotland's potential for the renewables sector is hugely exciting! | Kate Forbes MSP
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With sincere thanks to Nicola Sturgeon for her leadership, I am today launching my bid to become Scotland’s next First Minister. #Forbes4FM | Kate Forbes
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The UK Government's immigration white paper completely fails to account for Scotland's distinct economic and demographic needs, with the care sector in particular expressing huge concerns about the devastating impact on care. | Kate Forbes
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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes welcomed a rise in the #RealLivingWage to £13.45 an hour. There are now over 3,900 Living Wage Employers in Scotland. Watch for more. | The Scottish Government
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Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes joins the BSL community in marking the 10 year anniversary of the BSL (Scotland) Act 2015. Watch for more. | The Scottish Government
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SNP’s Kate Forbes QUITS parliament in bombshell resignation letter
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thescottishsun.co.uk
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SNP Leadership contest: Who is Kate Forbes?
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BBC
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This week I had the pleasure of opening up the debate on the Programme for Government. Despite the challenges, this year’s programme for the Scottish Government marks a moment of renewed hope and opportunity - setting out the action we will take to nurture economic prosperity for all of Scotland's people and places. | Kate Forbes
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Kate Forbes: 'Economic carnage' fears over bottle scheme
Feb 27, 2023
BBC
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Deputy first minister Kate Forbes will stand down as an MSP at next year’s Holyrood elections. Forbes has served as MSP for Skye, Lochaber, and Badenoch since 2016, becoming John Swinney’s deputy in May 2024 shortly after he was sworn into office. On Monday morning, she announced that she would step back in 2026 to spend more time with her family. “After careful thought over recess, I’ve decided not to seek re-election to Scottish Parliament next year,” Forbes said on Monday morning. “I’ve writt
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Times are tough but there’s reason for hope and optimism – especially when you consider the successes of Scotland’s brilliant businesses, entrepreneurs and workers. My comments on our economy in the Scottish Parliament. | Kate Forbes MSP
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