What are the most important concerns and issues for us here in Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale?
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Why Calum Kerr?
For me, achieving a fairer, more prosperous, and INDEPENDENT SCOTLAND must be our priority for the 2026 Holyrood election. With the UK in right-wing disarray—Austerity Labour, rampant-right Tories, and Trumpist Reform—there's never been a more urgent need for Scotland to vote for our independence.
In a rural area like ours, working from home can be very attractive. Saving time and money without a commute; more time to spend with the family. But there are new considerations - like higher energy costs and the need for good broadband.