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Alba Party
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Campaigning for Scotland’s Independence

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After the tragic loss of our party leader, @AlexSalmond, many members have been in touch hoping for an opportunity to pay their respects.

We will be hosting a memorial event on Sunday 26th of January. This will be for ALBA members only.

👉 albaparty.org/alex_salmond_m…
We will be broadcasting an online Depute Leader Hustings tonight at 8:30 PM.

You'll be able to watch across all of our social media platforms.

#ALBAforIndependence | @JNHanvey | @ChrisMcEleny
March 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The second ALBA Leadership hustings will take place this Saturday in Glasgow.

Kenny MacAskill, Ash Regan MSP, Neale Hanvey and Chris McEleny will face questions from the audience.

📍 Woodside Halls, Glasgow
⏰ 2 PM
👋 All welcome
RSVP 👉 albaparty.org/hustings_glasg…
March 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Council Tax is an outdated and regressive form of taxation. These increases will lump more pressure on already strained family budgets.

We believe that Council Tax must remain frozen. If you agree please sign our petition 👇

✍️ albaparty.org/stop_the_hikes
February 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM
🥇 It's time to put Scotland first, it's time for Independence.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Join Team Scotland 🔗 albaparty.org/join
February 21, 2025 at 7:28 PM
NEW: Kenny MacAskill has announced his decision to stand for the Alba Party leadership.

The former MP for East Lothian as been serving as the party’s acting leader since the death of Alex Salmond but will now run against Ash Regan for the position.
January 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM
ALBA members can now book their tickets to our rescheduled Annual Conference 👇

📍 Edinburgh
🗓️ 28th & 29th of March
🎟️ Tickets: albaparty.org/alba_party_ann…
January 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
After the tragic loss of our party leader, @AlexSalmond, many members have been in touch hoping for an opportunity to pay their respects.

We will be hosting a memorial event on Sunday 26th of January. This will be for ALBA members only.

👉 albaparty.org/alex_salmond_m…
January 15, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Latest polling shows that @AlbaParty are on course to make a historic breakthrough at the next Scottish Parliament election 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

However, there’s still a lot of work to do and we can’t do it without your help 👇

Join ALBA today ➡️ albaparty.org/join
January 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
✍️ 'Independence is about escaping an ever-worsening right-wing UK but also explaining the better society and economy that independence provides' // @KennyMacAskill

Full piece - thenational.scot/politics/24834…
January 7, 2025 at 1:23 AM
✍️ 'Scotland must stop relying on the UK to push our population towards it and start the hard work to pull them to a place of confidence and security in self-determination'

@AshReganALBA writing in today's National

www.thenational.scot/politics/248...
Ash Regan: 2025 has to be all about 2026 elections
AS last year ended, many of us engaged in the tradition of reflecting on the past and setting resolutions for the future...
www.thenational.scot
January 4, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Happy New Year! 🥳🎉
January 1, 2025 at 1:13 AM
📊 NEW POLL

Latest polling by @FindoutnowUK shows an ALBA Party breakthrough in the Scottish Parliament 👇

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Help progress the case for Scottish independence. Join us: albaparty.org/join
December 31, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Coming up this week on #ScotlandSpeaks, ALBA Deputy General Secretary, @Corri_Wilson, and former ALBA Cllr, @locheeagr.

They discuss their memories of campaigning with Alex Salmond and what is next for @AlbaParty

Join us at 10am on Saturday morning🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

youtu.be/EKfj_3idz5A?si…
Alex Salmond, Campaigning and what's next for the ALBA Party
YouTube video by Scotland Speaks with Alex Salmond
https://youtu.be/EKfj_3idz5A?si…
December 15, 2024 at 5:35 PM
The 2026 Scottish Parliament election will be crucial in advancing the case for Scottish Independence.

After 10 years of inaction, it is vital there are a strong contingent of ALBA MSPs in Holyrood to break the current logjam.

Read more 👇
www.albaparty.org/independence...
Ash Regan: Independence for Scotland is not a paper exercise
I was bemused to see a line in this paper on Friday stating that the Alba Party was “concerned” at reports of the Scottish Government’s 13 independence papers ending and that there would be only one m...
www.albaparty.org
December 11, 2024 at 9:14 PM
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December 7, 2024 at 5:30 PM
ALBA Party Acting Leader Kenny MacAskill welcomes the news that Angus MacNeil for Na h-Eileanan an Iar has joined the ALBA Party 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Join ALBA today 👉 www.albaparty.org/join

Read more ⤵
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2476988...

#AlbaRising
December 8, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Please see the Salmond family statement below with information about Alex’s memorial service tomorrow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
November 29, 2024 at 4:19 PM
📝: Over two thirds of Scots say Scottish Government wrong to cut winter fuel payment

🗣️"I am hopeful the Scottish Government will continue to work constructively with the ALBA Party, including to protect our vulnerable pensioners this winter."

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www.albaparty.org/two_thirds_s...
Over two thirds of Scots say Scottish Government wrong to cut winter fuel payment
"Westminster's recent budget again proves that the Exchequer continues to exploit Scotland's energy wealth while overlooking our communities and businesses, regardless of the party in power.” - Ash Re...
www.albaparty.org
November 28, 2024 at 12:28 PM
📝Alba: Grangemouth Rally

🗣️@KennyMacAskill - "It cannot be Grangemouth no more, energy rich yet our people fuel poor. That’s why we’ll be marching. For jobs, our community and our nation."

www.albaparty.org/alba_grangem...
Alba – Grangemouth Rally
Kenny MacAskill - "It cannot be Grangemouth no more, energy rich yet our people fuel poor. That’s why we’ll be marching."
www.albaparty.org
November 27, 2024 at 12:06 PM
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Tomorrow's front page 📰

Scottish Labour accused of 'hypocrisy on stilts'
November 25, 2024 at 10:05 PM
📝:Ash Regan: There's only one way to end Great Scottish Energy Swindle

🗣️"We need a long-term industrial strategy that optimises our resources for our people and economic sustainability from Scotland’s abundant energy generation potential."

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www.thenational.scot/politics/247...
Ash Regan: There's only one way to end Great Scottish Energy Swindle
THE Great Scottish Energy Swindle continues to unfold, with our oil and gas-producing nation facing the urgent threat of closure in 2025 of our only…
www.thenational.scot
November 25, 2024 at 12:57 PM
🗣️ AshReganALBA - “It's beginning to look a lot like the First Minister has accepted defeat on Scotland ever becoming an independent country."

"Under his watch, Scotland will become the only top 25 oil producing nation with no refinery capacity, how has it come to this?”
November 23, 2024 at 4:21 PM
🤝Support our St Andrew's Crowdfounder

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿The Dream Shall Never Die, but now it's up to us. Please help in any way that you can.

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albaparty.org/saint-andrews-…
November 23, 2024 at 1:41 PM
📝: @KennyMacAskill: 'We need to fund legal aid before it’s too late'

🗣️"Legal aid is about citizens' rights and its absence impacts upon our democracy. It’s not a luxury but a necessity."

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www.heraldscotland.com/politics/hol...
As Justice Secretary, I cut legal aid, but we need to fund it before it’s too late
As Justice Secretary for over seven years and a legal aid lawyer for 20 before that, Kenny MacAskill has seen the impact of legal aid cuts…
www.heraldscotland.com
November 22, 2024 at 4:23 PM