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Lorna Slater

Lorna Slater

@lornaslater

Edinburgh Central MSP | Scottish Greens | She/Her | Posts managed by my staff team. DMs not open.

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A Wool Strategy for Scotland, you can write in to ask the Scottish Government to create one. Scottish.Ministers@gov.scot

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Straight up racism from Reform on the BBC, who's surprised ☹️?

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Reform's leader drumming up hate against asylum seekers and refugees. His party are not the protectors of women and girls - they are the danger. #BBCDN

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Happy #ScotAppWeek26 from all at the Bike Station in Edinburgh 👋 Scottish Apprenticeships are #WorkingforScotland by creating careers and boosting businesses like this one 👇

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LEZ raising money for improving services and making our air cleaner. Win. ✅

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The Community Wealth Building Bill passed yesterday with cross-party support 🎉 This is an exciting start to reshaping our economy to make it fairer for everybody.

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🌳The Greens helped get this Bill into Parliament, now it’s time for action to restore nature for good

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It's Official: I'll be standing in Edinburgh Central constituency. A Green win here would make history and polling this week says it's possible. 💚💚

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"But how will you pay for it!?" #ScottishBudget Tax. The. Rich.

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We're going to need your help! (QR code below)

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💷 There is a better way to build a fairer, better society for people and planet, and it starts with taxing the super-rich. #TaxTheKing!

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Calling all friends of Holyrood Park – come and help us! Our AGM is next Monday and all are invited to get involved: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/friends-of...

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Friends of Holyrood Park, please join us for a community meeting November 3rd. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/friends-of...

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I would be grateful for any donations to support my re-election campaign. Scottish Greens support climate action, human rights and a welcoming Scotland. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/EW62djoW

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The Scot Gov must support local authorities across the country to Boycott, Divest from, and Sanction Israel.

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💚 Only the @scottishgreens.org can fix our rigged housing market and make our society fairer for all.

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Do you know or work with bike mechanics in Scotland? We want to hear from you to look at creating a new apprenticeship scheme 🚲 Email me: Lorna.Slater.MSP@parliament.scot

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We are fixing a rigged housing market. Rent controls are coming thanks to the @scottishgreens.org 🏠

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Last chance to vote! Voting closes tomorrow for the new @scottishgreens.org co-leadership team. Don't miss your chance to have your say.

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This week @scottishgreens.org members can vote for the new co-leadership team. Ballots will arrive by email mid week.

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To improve our public services we need to fund them properly, which means taxing the rich.

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I'm restanding for the position of co-leader of the @scottishgreens.org I'd be grateful for your first preference vote next week, so that I can stand up to the anti-trans, anti-immigrant and climate denial duing next year's televised debates. 💚🏳️‍⚧️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🦫

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Volunteering at Tombane Farm doing some nature restoration to improve damselfly habitat.

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Last chance to vote! @scottishgreens members. The selection ballot closes tomorrow (Friday 11th at noon). You will have been emailed a voting link last week. Make sure you have your say in who will be in our MSP group in 2026.

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❌We may not have the power to stop the UK’s active participation in Israel’s genocide, but we can control where our public money goes - and that should never be put into the pockets of companies who are profiting from some of the most horrific war crimes of our generation.

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Living Wage Champion: made government grants conditional on paying the living wage, increasing the pay of thousands of workers.

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Circular Economy Champion: recycling improvement fund, ban on incinerators and some single use plastics, and the Circular Economy Bill.

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The next 5 years are critical for climate and nature. I hope to be re-selected to continue to push the Scottish Government into practical action. We need to get them to do the hard stuff.

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We can eliminate poverty in Scotland! One of the reasons I'd like to be re-selected as an MSP, is to work towards a minimum income guarantee.

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Feeding hungry kids! One of the reasons I'd like to be re-selected to stand for Edinburgh and Lothians East as an @scottishgreens.org MSP.

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I'm standing for re-selection in Edinburgh and Lothians East.🗳️ And I will always stand up for Trans Rights.🏳️‍⚧️ Please respond to the EHRC Consultation ASAP and Scottish Greens members please consider me for your #1 vote in Edinburgh and Lothians East.💚

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🍽️The @scottishgreens.org' successfully pushed to expand free school meals to High School students, now S1–S3 pupils will receive them in 8 trial areas. Next the Scottish Government should include S4–S6 pupils and deliver the trial Scotland-wide. Eating well means learning well. 📗

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It is long past time polluters paid for the damage they do to the earth. Short term solutions still mean long term pain. Scottish households are paying for the benefits afforded to oil and gas multinationals. When will our Governments wake up and take the action required to tackle climate change?

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