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Sunday, Jun 2

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Lorna Slater fears conversion therapy U-turn as Greens leader says independence strategy 'not going to work'

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Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater says she fears another policy U-turn by the Scottish Government - this time over over conversion therapy - as she criticised the SNP’s independence strategy.

Thursday, May 30

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Lorna Slater 'anger' over Scottish Greens snub for STV TV debate as she says 'what century are we in?'

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STV will hold a televised debate with the leaders of the SNP, Scottish Labour, Scottish Conservatives and Scottish Lib Dems

Friday, May 3

06

A96 dualling: Greens leader Lorna Slater accused of 'throwing toys out the pram' by demanding project scrapped

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Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater is being accused of “throwing her toys out the pram” by suggesting plans to dual the A96 be scrapped.

Wednesday, May 1

14

Scottish Greens: What happens to Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater's ministerial responsibilities?

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The Scottish Greens are no longer round the Cabinet table - but what happens to the ministerial responsibilities that were held by Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater?

Tuesday, Apr 30

16

Lorna Slater successor 'must scrap' out-of-season Scotland deer cull for animal and human welfare

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Lorna Slater was the former minister in charge of managing Scotland’s deer population until the Bute House Agreement was scrapped.

Sunday, Apr 28

06

Kill deer or go to prison: Scottish Government must drop Lorna Slater's scary plan to force landowners to carry out culls – Tom Turnbull and Ross Ewing

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Proposed ‘deer management nature restoration orders’ look and feel like a tool to beat landowners and deer managers for no obvious public benefit

Friday, Apr 26

03

Scottish Greens leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater to walk away with £17,000 payout after being axed from government by Humza Yousaf

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The Scottish Greens' co-leaders are set to share a £17,000 taxpayer-funded windfall for being axed from government. First Minister Humza Yousaf decided to sack Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater.

Thursday, Apr 25

19

Did Humza Yousaf really think Scottish Greens would back him in no confidence vote? – Lorna Slater

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To all SNP supporters who backed the Bute House Agreement, our message is simple – join the Scottish Greens

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SNP accused of 'political cowardice' by Lorna Slater over scrapping of Bute House Agreement - Scottish Greens statement in full

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In a scathing letter, Scottish Greens co-convener Lorna Slater has said Humza Yousaf has scrapped the Bute House Agreement in a ‘weak and thoroughly hopeless way’

Tuesday, Apr 23

06

Scottish Greens: How you can help kick Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater out of the coalition – John McLellan

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People who want the Scottish Greens out of government can take inspiration from the Trotskyite and Tory entryists who joined Labour in 2015 to vote for Jeremy Corbyn

Tuesday, Mar 26

15

MSP's 'trailblazing' free reusable nappies scheme campaign given support by Lorna Slater

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The Green and Labour MSPs banded together for a joint fact-finding mission to North Ayrshire's pioneering scheme to provide new parents with money-saving cloth nappies.

Thursday, Nov 30

06

Lorna Slater's circular economy plans 'lack financial credibility and transparency'

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In a damning report, Holyrood's Finance Committee warns Scottish Government legislation to improve recycling and reuse doesn't contain accurate cost estimates.

Sunday, Nov 12

Lorna Slater 'heading for hat trick of failure' amid latest Scots recycling bill

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The Circular Economy minister has been blasted by MSPs for her lack of detail on the Circular Economy bill.

Tuesday, Nov 7

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Sunday, Oct 29

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Lorna Slater faces calls to ‘come clean’ on government phone as Covid WhatsApp row intensifies

GREENS minister Lorna Slater was under pressure to clarify whether she uses a personal mobile phone to conduct government business.

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Green minister Lorna Slater claims she does not use a Scottish Government-issued phone

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Slater, the minister for the circular economy, also denied using WhatsApp for any Scottish Government-related business.

Thursday, Oct 12

17

Lorna Slater breaks silence on Maggie Chapman Palestine fury – but refuses to say if Greens MSP will be disciplined

A SCOTTISH Greens minister has repeatedly refused to say whether disciplinary action would be taken against an MSP for “shameful” comments about the explosion of violence in Israel and Gaza.

Tuesday, Oct 3

09

Removal of peak train fare is a ticket to greener railways - Lorna Slater

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​Lots of people who get the train to work every day will have had a pleasant surprise yesterday. Starting from this week the Scottish Government has removed peak rail fares as part of a six month trial, meaning that we will all pay the…

Tuesday, Sep 26

16

Moment Lorna Slater refuses to take ANY blame for £9m tax payer cash lost over bottle return disaster

GREENS minister Lorna Slater has refused to take any responsibility for £9million of taxpayers’ cash being lost due to the deposit return scheme disaster.

Saturday, Sep 9

09

Has Limo Lorna got a sense of humour? Politicians fail to see funny side of BBC satire

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NATIONALIST politicians have reacted angrily to a light-hearted piece of political satire poking fun at Green minister Lorna Slater's heavy use of the ministerial limousine.