The loss of local post offices threatens the economic well-being of rural communities all over Scotland. SNP MPs will seek presumptions against the closure of rural post offices – similar to the presumption against closing rural schools delivered by the Scottish Government – and seek to expand the services available, including local banking. As the UK government embarks on Brexit negotiations, it’s more important than ever that Scotland’s farming, fishing, food production and forestry sectors have a strong voice to defend their interests.
in favour of cultural policies or leisure facilities, for example museus, libraries or public sport clubs