Is Badenoch finished? Swinney heckled... Plus Greer and Mackay on Scottish Greens

The Holyrood Sources team — Calum Macdonald, Geoff Aberdein (former Chief of Staff to Alex Salmond), and Andy Maciver (former Scottish Conservative Director of Communications) — unpack an intense week in UK and Scottish politics.🇬🇧 At the Tory Conference in Manchester, Kemi Badenoch’s leadership faces open revolt as polling shows half of Conservative members want her replaced. Andy and Geoff debate whether she deserves more time — and whether the party can even survive another election.🏴 Meanwhile in Aberdeen, John Swinney prepares for the SNP Conference, focusing on the economy and independence strategy. Can Swinney steady the ship — or is the SNP losing direction?🇵🇸 Plus: Reaction to the First Minister being heckled during remarks on Palestinian statehood, and what that moment says about the political climate in Scotland.🎧 Stay tuned for part two with Scottish Green Party co-leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay, who join the podcast to discuss their job-share leadership and policy priorities.📲 Subscribe to Holyrood Sources on YouTube and follow us:X / Twitter: @HolyroodSourcesTikTok: @HolyroodSourcesMailing list: holyroodsources.comWhatsApp voice notes: 📞 0333 404 6507#ScottishPolitics #KemiBadenoch #JohnSwinney #SNPCONFERENCE #ToryConference #HolyroodSources #SNP #Conservatives #Palestine #ScottishIndependence #ScottishGreens Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.