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Reform MP urges Scottish parties to cooperate, warns posturing

5/11/2026

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Reform Party MP Hannah McDade, who won Mid Scotland and Fife, urges all Scottish parties to stop posturing and cooperate on legislation.
She says voters want collaboration and that Reform will align on goals such as reviving the economy.
McDade warns that refusing cooperation is childish, could raise safety risks after alleged “dreadful things” were said, and notes Holyrood lacks formal coalitions, leaving Reform’s role uncertain.

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Reform Party MP Hannah McDade, who won Mid Scotland and Fife, urges all Scottish parties to stop posturing and cooperate on legislation.
She says voters want collaboration and that Reform will align on goals such as reviving the economy.
McDade warns that refusing cooperation is childish, could raise safety risks after alleged “dreadful things” were said, and notes Holyrood lacks formal coalitions, leaving Reform’s role uncertain.