The Steamie by The Scotsman

Join The Scotsman's political team as it explores the latest in Scottish politics. This week, Conor Matchett speaks to senior SNP MP, Stewart McDonald, about why he believes a 'de facto' referendum at the next general election is the wrong approach for Nicola Sturgeon to take. Conor and Alistair Grant also discuss Fergus Ewing's intervention at First Minister's Questions, and Alex Brown has his la...

Join The Scotsman's political team as they discuss the latest news in Scottish Politics. Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant discuss both the latest in the ongoing gender wars and the revelation around 7,000 council jobs could be at risk due to the Scottish budget. Alexander Brown also gives his update from Westminster on the latest Tory sleaze scandal.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...

Join The Scotsman's political team as they guide you through the week in Holyrood. Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant discuss the political fallout from the case of Isla Bryson, held in a women's prison after being convicted of rape offences committed while they were a man. Conor Matchett also speaks to Emma Roddick, the youngest MSP in Holyrood about gender recognition, online abuse, and more. Wes...

Join The Scotsman's political team as they guide you through the week in Scottish politics. Conor Matchett is joined by Alistair Grant to discuss the reaction to the Section 35 order issued by the UK Government, blocking the Gender Recognition Reform bill. Alex Brown also has a despatch from Westminster, and education is on the docket at FMQs for the first time in what feels like months. Learn mor...

Join The Scotsman's politics team who take you through the week's goings on in Scottish politics. Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant guide you through the Scottish Parliament and the meeting of two political titans, Rishi Sunak and Nicola Sturgeon, in Inverness, while Alex Brown provides an update from Westminster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant take a look at the Scottish budget announced by interim finance secretary and deputy first minister, John Swinney, in Holyrood on Thursday afternoon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant as they discuss Gordon Brown's new proposals for the future of the United Kingdom's constitution, and Stephen Flynn's victory at the SNP leadership election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as they discuss the resignation of Ian Blackford as leader of the SNP in Westminster and what that means for the party going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant as they discuss the outcome of the Supreme Court case around a second independence referendum, what that means for the SNP and the wider nationalist movement in Scotland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on The Steamie, Westminster correspondent speaks to Anas Sarwar and deputy political editor Conor Matchett speaks to SNP MSP, Paul McLennan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this week's episode of The Steamie, Westminster correspondent Alex Brown speaks to deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats, Wendy Chamberlain, and SNP leader in Westminster, Ian Blackford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Conor Matchett and Hannah Brown who take a look at the week in Scottish politics. This week, they discuss the Gender Recognition Reform bill and the question of an independent Scotland requiring to join the euro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Scotsman's politics team discuss the resignation of Liz Truss after just 44 chaotic days in power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team looking at the week in Scottish politics. This week, Conor Matchett and Alistair Grant look at a significant week at the Supreme Court and in Aberdeen, with Alex Brown reporting on the latest from Westminster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's deputy political editor, Conor Matchett, and political editor, Alistair Grant, as they take you through the week in Scottish politics including a review of FMQs and that dreadful polling for the Scottish Conservatives. Westminster correspondent Alexander Brown also reports from the Tory Party Conference in Birmingham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Welcome back to a new parliamentary year and a new-sound The Steamie. This week, Conor Matchett is joined by Scotsman political editor, Alistair Grant, alongside a dispatch from Labour conference from Westminster correspondent, Alex Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as they discuss Nicola Sturgeon's announcement around a second independence referendum. Will the gamble pay off for the First Minister, will the Scottish Government succeed in the Supreme Court, and what is the opposition's reaction? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as they discuss the latest push for independence from Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP's handling of misconduct complaints against MPs and Scottish Government ministers, and Boris Johnson's latest set of terrible results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as they examine the week's biggest political stories including the vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson and Douglas Ross' stance, the ScotRail strikes and the emerging case for independence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team who discuss the recent resource spending review published by the Scottish Government which will see billions in cuts. Also, are Scottish Labour set for a breakthrough? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's politics team as they analyse the now record tenure of Nicola Sturgeon who overhauled Alex Salmond as Scotland's longest-serving First Minister. Conor Matchett, Alistair Grant and Hannah Brown also discuss the Partygate latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as they discuss the ScotRail crisis and what the political fall-out could be in the long term, whether Anas Sarwar has misled voters, and the latest on buffer zones and Partygate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's political team as they take a look at the local election results and ask whether the Labour party is back and what the SNP will think of the voters' verdicts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Scotsman's political team is joined by Sir John Curtice to talk through predictions for the local elections next week, whether SNP competency impacts support for independence, and the team discusses ongoing sexual harassment complaints in Westminster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join The Scotsman's politics team as they chat about why it feels like Boris Johnson is really on the way out, the latest from Holyrood with a review of FMQs, and a smattering of the ferries fiasco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices