Just imagine what our country would be like if all companies were like #Timpsons Fantastic business James Timpson 👏

TODAY IN HISTORY

On April 18, 1994, President Sindikubwabo visited Gikongoro Prefecture and held a meeting with local leaders to speed up the massacres of Tutsi.

Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=HkDvbi…

Remember, unite, renew

#Kwibuka30

The vote tonight in House of Lords was to support this exclusion by a huge majority. Congratulations to Des Browne for persevering with his amendment. The government should accept defeat and protect those who served the UK overseas.

Allez allez allez! 🇫🇷

Duncan Scott (UofS Swimming) secures a third Olympic nomination time of the week as he goes sub 1:45 and places second in the 200m Freestyle 🥈

The 4x200m Freestyle has also qualified 👏

'Rwandans will never understand why any country would remain
intentionally vague about who was targeted in the genocide. Such ambiguity is, in fact, a form of denial, which is a crime in and of itself, and Rwanda will always challenge it.' President Kagame

Jack McConnell: 'Good legislation should build consensus but hate crime law seems unworkable' dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/… dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/…

BRILLIANT EXAMPLE
#SALbelong
David Ovens says top Scots are superb role models - facing challenges with steely determination + self-belief
scottishathletics.org.uk/david-ovens-co…
Please RT
Leslie Roy Eilidh Doyle Zoey Clark Geoff Wightman @d400m Katy Barden Jack McConnell Brian Whittle OLY

30 years later, we remember.

Follow the #Kwibuka30 International conference on Friday, 5 April 2024, taking place at Intare Conference Arena.

It will be live on the Kwibuka YouTube channel :
youtube.com/watch?v=3IdcMz…

Our first panel, moderated by Doris 🇷🇼,
will discuss the “Duty of

7 years on. No Minister in the Scottish Government has resigned for their role in this fiasco. Businesses broken, island jobs lost, health appointments missed. Officials move on but the Ministers stay. Shame on them.

thetimes.co.uk/article/b58966…

Huge decision by Micheál Martin and Ireland. Your advice to me later in 2004 made a huge difference to the successful delivery of Scotland’s smoking ban. Thank you your leadership and wisdom.

“We need to be part of a global movement of democracies that respects the rule of law. We should stop referring to ‘The West’ & include democracies such as Japan”

Jack McConnell on Labour reinvigorating International Development & international partnerships

#SDGs #NSPath2Power

How can Labour avoid past paternalism? Jack McConnell says it starts with language - using phrases like 'the West' harks back to an age we are no longer in and doesn't recognise we have allies across every continent in support of democracy and the rule of law #NSPath2Power

Great to be at The New Statesman Path To Power Conference today - panel on Labour’s plans for global challenges with Jack McConnell, Wayne David, Serah Makka of ONE, Olivia O’Sullivan of Chatham House & Chair Alona Ferber

🌍 🌹
#IntDev #GlobalGoals #SDGs
#NSPath2Power

A pleasure as always being a part of this team. Our third live event in a year and always learning!

Calum Macdonald Geoff Aberdein Andy Maciver

And great to catch up with Times Radio regular Jack McConnell (a highlight of the night)

#HolyroodSourceslive Holyrood Sources

Here we go Holyrood Sources #25years

'Political leadership is important, but unless everyone in this room persuades the British public that UK aid is about creating a healthier, safer and more sustainable world for all of us, #UKaid will always be vulnerable.' Jack McConnell

Impassioned speeches by spokespeople from all main UK parties at the #BondManifesto launch in Westminster. Thanks to Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP, Collins of Highbury and Jeremy Purvis and sponsor Jack McConnell for their commitment to #LeaveNoOneBehind in advance of the #GeneralElection #EqualWord

Fantastic legacy work from Eilish McColgan 👏 🏃‍♀️🏃🏿‍♀️

💥Our lineup of speakers:

Henry McLeish, Jim Wallace , Jack McConnell, Alex Salmond Wendy Alexander, Kate Forbes MSP, Liz Smith CBE MSP, Susan Deacon, Lorraine Davidson, Bernard Ponsonby, Brian Taylor, Mark Diffley, Nicola McEwen…

Plus Calum Macdonald, Geoff Aberdein and Andy Maciver as usual