Scotland’s Place in Europe: Our Way Forward

Part of the debate – in the Scottish Parliament at on 25 October 2018.

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Photo of Joan McAlpine Joan McAlpine Scottish National Party

Yesterday, the leader of the UK Conservatives in the European Parliament caused deep offence when he compared the 200-strong socialists and democrats MEP group to the Nazis. That came on the back of the British Foreign Secretary comparing the European Union to the Soviet Union. Does the minister agree that the Tories are poisoning the UK’s image in Europe and the world, and that those narrow-minded British nationalists do not speak for Scotland?