Scottish CND national hustings

About this episode

A hustings discussion featuring political leaders addressing nuclear disarmament, climate action, and environmental sustainability in Scotland.

Peace, Economy and Environment Scottish National Hustings | 26 March 2026What do Scotland's political leaders really think about nuclear disarmament, climate action, and environmental sustainability? Find out in this revealing and frank hustings discussion featuring: Ross Greer (Scottish Greens co-leader), Colin Fox (Scottish Socialist Party national co-spokesperson), Alex Kerr (Scottish National Party national secretary), and Sarah Boyack (Scottish Labour Party former MSP). Invitations were also extended to Scottish Tories, Scottish Lib Dems and Reform UK, none of whom turned up on the night, which leaves voters free to draw their own conclusions about what their contribution might have been. Chaired by Lynn Jamieson from Scottish CND, this in-depth conversation brings together representatives from a range of leading peace, environment, and sustainability organisations to challenge panellists on the critical issues facing Scotland—from nuclear weapons policy and renewable energy to economic justice and climate responsibility. Questions put to the panel:00:01:35 Q1: Does your party support the aims of the TPNW?00:08:51 Q2: Will your party maintain the ban on new nuclear power…

People in this episode

Host: Lynn Jamieson

Guests: Ross Greer, Colin Fox, Alex Kerr, Sarah Boyack

Topics covered

• nuclear disarmament
• climate action
• environmental sustainability
• political leaders
• Scotland
• hustings discussion

Keywords

• Scottish CND
• nuclear weapons policy
• renewable energy
• economic justice
• climate responsibility
• TPNW
• public information campaign

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scottish Greens, Scottish Socialist Party, Scottish National Party, Scottish Labour Party, Scottish Tories, Scottish Lib Dems, Reform UK, Scottish CND

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