Countdown to Holyrood: Martyn Day
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April 24, 2026 · 41 min · Episode 1003
About this episode
Martyn Day discusses his candidacy for the Holyrood 2026 elections and key political themes in Scotland.
Continuing our series of interveiws with candidates for the Holyrood 2026 elections, our guest today is Martyn Day who is standing for Falkirk East and Linlithgow constituency for the SNP. Key themes: 00:02:00 Campaigning in Falkirk East and Linlithgow 00:03:31 Reflections on 2024 General Election 00:06:10 Where are the yong folk? 00:09:38 Grangemouth and the future 00:12:38 SNP manifesto launch 00:14:26 Westminster vs Holyrood 00:22:24 Manifesto highlights 00:28:51 Indpendence - next steps 00:30:34 Handling the far right #holyrood2026 #falkirk #snp The Indypodcasters team produce a NEW podcast episode every Friday search for Scottish Independence Podcasts wherever you get your podcasts. Remember to like and subscribe! Get in touch:Email: indypodcasters@gmail.com Bluesky: @scottishindypod Visit our website https://scottishindypod.scot for blogposts, newsletter signup and more episodes Subscribe for free to our Youtube channel @scottishindypodExtra for more of our video footage and clips. Video premieres most Tuesdays at 8pm We're also on TikTok : scotindypodcasters If you've enjoyed this podcast you might like to buy us a coffee? https://ko-fi.com/scottishindependencepodcastsor…
People in this episode
Guest: Martyn Day
Topics covered
- Scottish politics
- Holyrood elections
- SNP manifesto
- youth engagement
- independence
- far right
Keywords
- Holyrood 2026
- Martyn Day
- SNP
- Falkirk East
- Linlithgow
- independence
- politics
- youth engagement
- Grangemouth
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: SNP
Places: Falkirk East, Linlithgow, Grangemouth
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