Keith Brown

Keith Brown is the constituency MSP for Clackmannanshire and Dunblane.

Keith Brown cleared of Holyrood conduct breach over traffic lights lobbying row

Dunblane Massacre 1996
Gunman Thomas Hamilton went on a shooting spree killing children at a Dunblane Primary School

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Dunblane Massacre 1996
Gunman Thomas Hamilton went on a shooting spree killing children at a Dunblane Primary School

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Rupert Lowe's Dunblane massacre claim branded 'despicable' by furious local MSP

SNP First Minister John Swinney (left) and UK Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer

SNP First Minister John Swinney (left) and UK Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Scottish independence

'Undemocratic' UK Government refuses to engage after inquiry on route to indyref2

First Minister John Swinney with Finance Secretary Shona Robison

First Minister John Swinney with Finance Secretary Shona Robison

Scottish Budget passes Holyrood vote as Scottish Labour and Greens abstain

In 2024 Scotland exported £7.14 billion worth of food and drink

In 2024 Scotland exported £7.14 billion worth of food and drink

Scotland 'matches France for food and drink export value', figures show

Keith Brown has called for the UK Government to hand over full powers over Network Rail to the Scottish Government

Keith Brown has called for the UK Government to hand over full powers over Network Rail to the Scottish Government

SNP call for full powers over Scotland's rail network from Westminster

Keith Brown grilled BBC Scotland director Hayley Valentine

Keith Brown grilled BBC Scotland director Hayley Valentine

BBC bosses grilled on coverage of reserved issues in Scotland

Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander

Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander

Scottish devolution

Labour 'bypasses' Scotland in growth fund row sparking devolution anger

Keith Brown MSP praised the scheme's success

Keith Brown MSP praised the scheme's success

Labour must end 'disrespect for devolution,' Keith Brown tells Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer's record was put in the spotlight

Keir Starmer's record was put in the spotlight

Douglas Alexander

Keir Starmer’s 2025 slated after ‘litany of failure’ in Scotland

Anas Sarwar and Douglas Alexander at the Labour conference in Liverpool

Anas Sarwar and Douglas Alexander at the Labour conference in Liverpool

2026 Holyrood election

Anas Sarwar 'distancing himself' from Keir Starmer ahead of Holyrood election

The under-construction City Class Type 26 frigate HMS Glasgow in the dock at BAE Systems Scotstoun

The under-construction City Class Type 26 frigate HMS Glasgow in the dock at BAE Systems Scotstoun

Why SNP members must reject leadership's policy on defence spending

The Scottish Government announced in May that peak fares would be abolished in a bid to make rail travel a more accessible option for commuters

The Scottish Government announced in May that peak fares would be abolished in a bid to make rail travel a more accessible option for commuters

Scrapping ScotRail peak fares hailed as 'historic moment' by SNP

Keith Brown co-signed the motion with John Swinney setting out the SNP's independence strategy

Keith Brown co-signed the motion with John Swinney setting out the SNP's independence strategy

Keith Brown: UK can't ignore indyref2 demand with an SNP majority

John Swinney's conference motion text has been revealed by The National

John Swinney's conference motion text has been revealed by The National

Revealed: The full text of SNP's independence strategy

The National can reveal exclusive details of John Swinney's upcoming SNP conference motion

The National can reveal exclusive details of John Swinney's upcoming SNP conference motion

John Swinney to call for 'immediate' constitutional convention on independence

John Swinney with Katy Loudon, SNP candidate in the upcoming Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election

John Swinney with Katy Loudon, SNP candidate in the upcoming Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election

SNP respond to Keir Starmer's dismissal of second independence referendum

First Minister John Swinney speaking at the SNP's campaign launch in Edinburgh on Wednesday

First Minister John Swinney speaking at the SNP's campaign launch in Edinburgh on Wednesday

Scottish independence

John Swinney pours cold water on SNP holding 'pro-independence convention'

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon joined Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and MSPs from across the political spectrum at Daldowie Crematorium in the city’s east end to pay tribute to the late SNP MSP

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon joined Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and MSPs from across the political spectrum at Daldowie Crematorium in the city’s east end to pay tribute to the late SNP MSP

Christina McKelvie

'Truly remarkable person': Hundreds attend funeral of SNP minister Christina McKelvie

Keith Brown has paid tribute to his partner Christina McKelvie in the Scottish Parliament

Keith Brown has paid tribute to his partner Christina McKelvie in the Scottish Parliament

Christina McKelvie

SNP's Keith Brown pays tribute to 'star' partner Christina McKelvie

SNP depute leader Keith Brown with his late partner Christina McKelvie

SNP depute leader Keith Brown with his late partner Christina McKelvie

Keith Brown issues statement after death of partner Christina McKelvie

Keith Brown accused Labour of carrying on from where the Conservatives left off after 14 years in power

Keith Brown accused Labour of carrying on from where the Conservatives left off after 14 years in power

Scots 'betrayed and let down' by Labour Government, says Keith Brown

Alex Cole-Hamilton said the LibDems would vote against the Budget if it included even a 'penny' promoting independence

Alex Cole-Hamilton said the LibDems would vote against the Budget if it included even a 'penny' promoting independence

Alex Cole-Hamilton

SNP slam 'anti-democratic' Alex Cole-Hamilton after Budget indy spending comments

Russell Findlay hit out at Keith Brown's comments on the Tories

Russell Findlay hit out at Keith Brown's comments on the Tories

Russell Findlay labels SNP figure 'permanently grumpy' as he denies 'far-right' move

SNP depute leader Keith Brown hit out at BBC Scotland after a 'false claim' in an interview with Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes

SNP depute leader Keith Brown hit out at BBC Scotland after a 'false claim' in an interview with Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes

BBC apologises after SNP hit out at 'false claim' on Scottish income tax

John Swinney says Scotland is closer to independence than ever before, but Keith Brown says a Section 30 will never be granted

John Swinney says Scotland is closer to independence than ever before, but Keith Brown says a Section 30 will never be granted

Statements from SNP leaders must be taken with a pinch of salt

Keith Brown said last week we have 'got to accept' that London is never going to allow another referendum

Keith Brown said last week we have 'got to accept' that London is never going to allow another referendum

How is a vote for independence to be put into effect?

Keith Brown says independence supports must 'accept' Westminster will not grant a Section 30 order again

Keith Brown says independence supports must 'accept' Westminster will not grant a Section 30 order again

SNP depute leader: Westminster will never grant another Section 30 order

Lesley Riddoch and Keith Brown will appear on the panel, alongside key figures from To See Ourselves

Lesley Riddoch and Keith Brown will appear on the panel, alongside key figures from To See Ourselves

Last chance! Get your tickets for our indyref anniversary event

Keith Brown previously spoke about the rebuttal unit at last year's SNP conference

Keith Brown previously spoke about the rebuttal unit at last year's SNP conference

SNP provide new update on party's 'research and rebuttal' unit

SNP depute leader Keith Brown speaking at the party's 2024 conference

SNP depute leader Keith Brown speaking at the party's 2024 conference

Keith Brown says SNP back convention of 'all' pro-indy parties – read speech in full

The National is hosting a screening of To See Ourselves to mark 10 years since the referendum

The National is hosting a screening of To See Ourselves to mark 10 years since the referendum

Keith Brown looks ahead to National's indyref event – get your tickets

Lesley Riddoch and Keith Brown will appear on the panel, alongside key figures from the documentary To See Ourselves

Lesley Riddoch and Keith Brown will appear on the panel, alongside key figures from the documentary To See Ourselves

Line-up confirmed for The National's indyref anniversary event

The two party leaders went head-to-head for the final time last night before polling day on July 4

The two party leaders went head-to-head for the final time last night before polling day on July 4

Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak's BBC debate slammed for right-wing rhetoric

Keith Brown challenged Reform UK's Richard Tice over the use of anti-immigration rhetoric

Keith Brown challenged Reform UK's Richard Tice over the use of anti-immigration rhetoric

'Utterly depressing': Keith Brown slams 'demonisation' of migrants during TV debate

The SNP's depute leader Keith Brown said Scotland fans had been failed by Westminster

The SNP's depute leader Keith Brown said Scotland fans had been failed by Westminster

Tartan Army ‘failed’ by Westminster over broadcast of Scotland games, say SNP

Laura Kuenssberg will be part of the BBC's election night coverage

Laura Kuenssberg will be part of the BBC's election night coverage

BBC slated for 'dismal' election coverage as SNP call for fairness

Former health secretary Michael Matheson is facing calls to resign as an MSP after lying about an £11,000 iPad roaming bill

Former health secretary Michael Matheson is facing calls to resign as an MSP after lying about an £11,000 iPad roaming bill

Michael Matheson 'made mistakes and should be punished', SNP depute leader says

Keith Brown said it was important to respect the SNP's democratic processes

Keith Brown said it was important to respect the SNP's democratic processes

SNP received ‘immediate lift’ after Swinney leadership bid, says Keith Brown

The SNP have seized on an admission about Scottish independence from Gordon Brown

The SNP have seized on an admission about Scottish independence from Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown's independence admission exposes 'lack of argument for Union', say SNP

Stephen Kerr was quoted in the initial Daily Telegraph story (Brian Lawless/PA)

Stephen Kerr was quoted in the initial Daily Telegraph story (Brian Lawless/PA)

PM should block Stephen Kerr candidacy after Gaza funding row, says Keith Brown

Stewart McDonald discussed Keith Brown's suggestion the SNP should withdraw MPs from Westminster in a new column

Stewart McDonald discussed Keith Brown's suggestion the SNP should withdraw MPs from Westminster in a new column

'Withdrawing SNP MPs from Westminster would betray promise to Scottish people'

SNP depute leader Keith Brown has suggested the party should consider withdrawing MPs from Westminster

SNP depute leader Keith Brown has suggested the party should consider withdrawing MPs from Westminster

Conservative Party

General Election Watch: Timing is everything for the SNP… and the Tories

Scotland's MPs are within their rights to question their place at Westminster, writes Wee Ginger Dug

Scotland's MPs are within their rights to question their place at Westminster, writes Wee Ginger Dug

REAL SCOTTISH POLITICS

Wee Ginger Dug: Is it time for the SNP to withdraw from Westminster?

Shona Robison has said there is a 'debate to be had' about SNP MPs role in Westminster

Shona Robison has said there is a 'debate to be had' about SNP MPs role in Westminster

'Debate to be had' on SNP MPs role at Westminster, says Shona Robison

Senior SNP figure calls for party to consider withdrawing MPs from Westminster

Alister Jack outside the UK Government's hub in Edinburgh

Alister Jack outside the UK Government's hub in Edinburgh

UK Government's Edinburgh hub branded an 'unnecessary shambles'

Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar (left) and UK Labour leader Keir Starmer

Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar (left) and UK Labour leader Keir Starmer

Labour's New Year's resolution 'should be no more U-turns', says SNP

The Yes Scotland website is being revamped

The Yes Scotland website is being revamped

SNP launch revamped Yes website with support from new Rebuttal Unit

Keith Brown was quickly bombarded with questions about Michael Matheson

Keith Brown was quickly bombarded with questions about Michael Matheson

Keith Brown clashes with BBC host after being ‘tricked’ into appearance

Health Secretary Michael Matheson has said his teenage sons had run up the iPad bill while watching football

Health Secretary Michael Matheson has said his teenage sons had run up the iPad bill while watching football

‘No shortage’ of opportunities to ask Health Secretary about iPad bill

Horse McDonald hit out at Suella Braverman on BBC's Debate Night

Horse McDonald hit out at Suella Braverman on BBC's Debate Night

Scottish musician condemns Suella Braverman for 'abhorrent' stance on immigration

Keith Brown added that he still strongly backs the deal

Keith Brown added that he still strongly backs the deal

Bute House Agreement

SNP depute leader indicates support for Green deal debate

Keir Starmer has been criticised for a number of policy u-turns lately

Keir Starmer has been criticised for a number of policy u-turns lately

SNP slam 'sell out' Keir Starmer ahead of expected Scotland visit