RUTHERGLEN and Hamilton West has been centre stage in UK politics ever since Margaret Ferrier MP publicly apologised for breaching Covid regulations…
RUTHERGLEN and Hamilton West has been centre stage in UK politics ever since Margaret Ferrier MP publicly apologised for breaching Covid regulations in 2020.for breaking the rules were put to bed in June this year, and in August it was revealed that a total of 11,896 voters signed Scotland’s first recall petition.
With the constituency being a 15-minute journey from Scotland’s largest city, Glasgow’s LEZ regulations have also been discussed during the campaign.Poling expert Professor Sir John Curtice has said the seat is a “must-win” for Keir Starmer as it was previously reclaimed by Labour under “How much is the SNP vote down and do Labour manage to match the kind of rise in their support which is about 15 points or so in the Scotland-wide polls?
“This is a by-election that will provide evidence on whether or not it is indeed the case that the Labour Party pose a significant challenge to the SNP north of the Border.”We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.
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