SNP (Scottish National Party)

The Scottish National Party (SNP) is a political party in Scotland that advocates for Scottish independence—that is, Scotland becoming a separate country from the United Kingdom. They promote policies focused on Scottish interests, national identity, and social issues like healthcare and education. The SNP has been the dominant party in Scottish politics in recent years, working towards increasing Scotland’s autonomy, including holding referendums on independence. Their leadership and policies aim to shape Scotland’s future, emphasizing self-governance, economic development, and social equality.