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Manifesto Tracker — Scottish National Party

Every major commitment from the 2024 manifesto, tracked against real progress. Updated as news breaks — no spin, just status.

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4
Promises
Status Breakdown
Blocked
2
50%
Under Debate
2
50%
4 of 4 promises
All
Defence
Devolution
Energy
Welfare
All
Delivered
In Progress
Blocked
Under Debate
Not Started
Oppose Trident renewal based from Scotland
Defence
Blocked

Campaign for the removal of nuclear weapons from Scottish waters, opposing continued basing of the Trident submarine fleet at Faslane.

0%
UK Government has no plans to relocate Trident from Faslane; this remains a long-standing SNP policy position with no movement.
Target: Trident removed from Scotland
Campaign for a second Scottish independence referendum
Devolution
Blocked

Continue pressing for a legal route to a second independence referendum, arguing for the democratic right of Scotland to decide its own future.

5%
UK Government has not granted authority for a further referendum; the matter remains a live point of contention between Holyrood and Westminster.
Target: Referendum granted
Press for increased Scottish representation in UK energy strategy
Energy
Under Debate

Argue for Scotland to have a stronger role in setting UK energy policy given its renewable energy resources, including a fairer share of investment.

20%
Some renewable energy investment has been directed toward Scotland via Great British Energy's Aberdeen base; broader strategic input remains contested.
Target: Greater Scottish input secured
Oppose Westminster welfare cuts affecting Scotland
Welfare
Under Debate

Campaign against UK-wide welfare changes that reduce support for Scottish claimants, calling for full devolution of welfare powers.

15%
Some welfare powers already devolved under the Scotland Act; further devolution remains a campaign position rather than agreed policy.
Target: Welfare powers devolved