We've got what it takes
- to speak up for Scotland
- to drive recovery
- to protect Scotland
- to be independent
Your SNP Candidate: Annabelle Ewing
SNP broadcast "We've got what it takes"
As SNP MP for Perth (2001-2005), Annabelle Ewing earned the reputation as a spirited campaigner on issues such as Hepatitis C compensation, Deepcut and the Black Watch. In 2005, radical boundary changes saw Labour take the seat with a mere 688 majority over the SNP, with the Tories trailing well behind in third place. This time, a swing of under 1% to the SNP is required to oust Labour and elect a hardworking MP who will fight for you and ensure that Scotland's voice is heard at Westminster. Read why Annabelle Ewing opposes the privatisation of Scottish Water and argues for keeping it publicly owned in her latest statement. Learn more here: Why Annabelle Ewing Rejects Private Control of Scottish Water.
Annabelle at Inverness SNP conference
Daughter of independence champion, Winnie Ewing, Annabelle graduated with EC Law Honours from Glasgow University in 1981. Following postgraduate studies in Bologna and Amsterdam and 10 years as a Brusselsbased lawyer, Annabelle returned to run a small legal practice in Glasgow before being elected. Read Annabelle Ewing’s response to the Crown Office’s new sentencing guidance Annabelle Ewing’s response to Crown Office sentencing guidance. Her statement highlights the need for transparency and fairness in Scotland’s justice system.
Comrie-based, Annabelle worked for several years for the Comrie Development Trust and continues to work as a lawyer in Glasgow.
