Mark Ruskell
@markruskell.bsky.social
Member Scottish Parliament, Mid Scot & Fife - Scottish Green Party - Spokesperson Environment, Transport - he/him
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There needs to be a cross party discussion on how we can maintain EU alignment and future proof these protections while not opening them up to being watered down completely.
There needs to be a cross party discussion on how we can maintain EU alignment and future proof these protections while not opening them up to being watered down completely.
November 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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There needs to be a cross party discussion on how we can maintain EU alignment and future proof these protections while not opening them up to being watered down completely.
There needs to be a cross party discussion on how we can maintain EU alignment and future proof these protections while not opening them up to being watered down completely.
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and species that play their part in maintaining our environment.
Stripping away our nature protections will open the door to the rich and the powerful who are trying to exploit our land and seas.
Our nature protections work, it's important they are safeguarded for future generations.
and species that play their part in maintaining our environment.
Stripping away our nature protections will open the door to the rich and the powerful who are trying to exploit our land and seas.
Our nature protections work, it's important they are safeguarded for future generations.
November 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
🧵 5/6
and species that play their part in maintaining our environment.
Stripping away our nature protections will open the door to the rich and the powerful who are trying to exploit our land and seas.
Our nature protections work, it's important they are safeguarded for future generations.
and species that play their part in maintaining our environment.
Stripping away our nature protections will open the door to the rich and the powerful who are trying to exploit our land and seas.
Our nature protections work, it's important they are safeguarded for future generations.
🧵 4/6
justify why they needed such extreme and extensive new powers and none of the environmental experts who gave evidence to the committee supported them.
No government should be given sweeping powers to remove protections as they see fit. They should be doing more to protect our vital habitats
justify why they needed such extreme and extensive new powers and none of the environmental experts who gave evidence to the committee supported them.
No government should be given sweeping powers to remove protections as they see fit. They should be doing more to protect our vital habitats
November 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
🧵 4/6
justify why they needed such extreme and extensive new powers and none of the environmental experts who gave evidence to the committee supported them.
No government should be given sweeping powers to remove protections as they see fit. They should be doing more to protect our vital habitats
justify why they needed such extreme and extensive new powers and none of the environmental experts who gave evidence to the committee supported them.
No government should be given sweeping powers to remove protections as they see fit. They should be doing more to protect our vital habitats
🧵 3/6
returns to parliament.
Our natural world is our shared wealth, but Scotland is one of the most nature-depleted countries on earth, and it is our duty to change that. This act is an opportunity for us to secure greater protections for nature, not less.
The Scottish Government could not
returns to parliament.
Our natural world is our shared wealth, but Scotland is one of the most nature-depleted countries on earth, and it is our duty to change that. This act is an opportunity for us to secure greater protections for nature, not less.
The Scottish Government could not
November 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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returns to parliament.
Our natural world is our shared wealth, but Scotland is one of the most nature-depleted countries on earth, and it is our duty to change that. This act is an opportunity for us to secure greater protections for nature, not less.
The Scottish Government could not
returns to parliament.
Our natural world is our shared wealth, but Scotland is one of the most nature-depleted countries on earth, and it is our duty to change that. This act is an opportunity for us to secure greater protections for nature, not less.
The Scottish Government could not
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would have given all future governments huge and un-precedented powers to re-write laws that h ave protected nature for generations. It's right that parliament has agreed to my amendments today to remove Part 2 and that Ministers will now have to re-think a major part of this bill before it
would have given all future governments huge and un-precedented powers to re-write laws that h ave protected nature for generations. It's right that parliament has agreed to my amendments today to remove Part 2 and that Ministers will now have to re-think a major part of this bill before it
November 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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would have given all future governments huge and un-precedented powers to re-write laws that h ave protected nature for generations. It's right that parliament has agreed to my amendments today to remove Part 2 and that Ministers will now have to re-think a major part of this bill before it
would have given all future governments huge and un-precedented powers to re-write laws that h ave protected nature for generations. It's right that parliament has agreed to my amendments today to remove Part 2 and that Ministers will now have to re-think a major part of this bill before it
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prosperous future in the green economy, but only if there is a clear and deliverable plan in place that centres the workers and unions and looks to the future.
Workers and their families deserve security and stability and not be abandoned like what happened at Grangemouth.
Workers and their families deserve security and stability and not be abandoned like what happened at Grangemouth.
November 22, 2025 at 3:48 PM
prosperous future in the green economy, but only if there is a clear and deliverable plan in place that centres the workers and unions and looks to the future.
Workers and their families deserve security and stability and not be abandoned like what happened at Grangemouth.
Workers and their families deserve security and stability and not be abandoned like what happened at Grangemouth.
incredibly difficult time.
The UK government must also be willing to step-in and do everything it can to ensure that we are keeping jobs and skills in the community.
The Mossmorran site employs some of the most skilled workers in our country and supports many more. It can have a sustainable and
The UK government must also be willing to step-in and do everything it can to ensure that we are keeping jobs and skills in the community.
The Mossmorran site employs some of the most skilled workers in our country and supports many more. It can have a sustainable and
November 22, 2025 at 3:48 PM
incredibly difficult time.
The UK government must also be willing to step-in and do everything it can to ensure that we are keeping jobs and skills in the community.
The Mossmorran site employs some of the most skilled workers in our country and supports many more. It can have a sustainable and
The UK government must also be willing to step-in and do everything it can to ensure that we are keeping jobs and skills in the community.
The Mossmorran site employs some of the most skilled workers in our country and supports many more. It can have a sustainable and