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  "path": "/2026/03/18/we-will-always-put-scotland-first-emma-roddick-msp/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-18T07:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://theorkneynews.scot",
  "tags": [
    "politics",
    "elections",
    "Emma Roddick",
    "Highlands and Islands",
    "MSP",
    "Scottish Parliament",
    "SNP"
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  "textContent": "While we hurtle towards the Scottish Parliament elections in May, the default position for MSPs when Holyrood isn’t sitting is usually getting round as many doors in their constituencies as possible. However, for one day only, SNP members gathered in Edinburgh on Saturday for a campaign conference – a final chance to shape the manifesto […]",
  "title": "“We will always put Scotland first.” – Emma Roddick MSP"
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