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Kate Forbes did not join the race to be SNP leader, but she is still a strong Christian voice in a secular landscape
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Sharmila Meadows2024-05-08T08:00:00
’Her voice challenges cultural bias and lets on that not everyone thinks as the liberal media would have us believe,’ says former government policy adviser Sharmila Meadows of the Scottish politician.
I seem to land in Scotland at pivotal times in its political life. I was there a few weeks before the historic independence referendum, while last month, I found myself wandering the Scottish Parliament in what would prove the final fortnight of Humza Yousaf’s tenure as First Minister.
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