Must Scots settle for cronyism and incompetence? Open Minds on Independence #21

Primary Author or Creator
The National
Additional Author(s) / Creators
Believe in Scotland
Type of Resource
News Media
Date Published
Fast Facts

Scotland's ambition does not end with winning independence. That is just the start. It y offers us the freedom to create the country we want to live in.

The issues we should prioritise include: 
healthy life expectancy, 
enhancing feelings of personal security, 
tackling the poverty which afflicts pensioners, 
low-wage workers and children, and 
ensuring our young people enjoy positive opportunities to forge fulfilling careers and happy lives.

Our economy should have strong world links: 
We should help countries in need
Encourage immigration to build a strong, successful and diverse Scotland. 
it should be built on Scotland's natural resources and establish it as a leader in sustainable and renewable energy

To build this new country is a challenging task.  The benefits of real growth and prosperity need be more equally shared. We might not, of course, get everything perfect first time. We may make mistakes.