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Gerard Killen
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Gerard Killen

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Scottish Labour and Co-operative MP for Rutherglen & Hamilton West. Councillor for Rutherglen Central & North.

Rutherglen, Scotland
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Joined February 2009

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    1. Gerard Killen‏ @Gedk 24 Aug 2016

      Gerard Killen Retweeted Scottish Labour

      GERS figures show we need a First Minister whose priority is the country - not simply pushing her party's ideology.https://twitter.com/scottishlabour/status/768373698428596224 …

      Gerard Killen added,

      Scottish LabourVerified account @scottishlabour
      Commenting on #GERS, @kezdugdale says this should act as a "reality check" for those calling for another #indyref pic.twitter.com/zMnkXQuFHg
      1 reply . 7 retweets 22 likes
    2. Rab Ha‏ @Rab_Ha_Glasgow 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Gedk

      @scottishlabour @kezdugdale Ot shows we shouldn't comtinue on the path that got is there i.e. as part of the union. Independence reqd

      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
    3. Gerard Killen‏ @Gedk 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Rab_Ha_Glasgow

      how will independence make this deficit any better?

      2 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
    4. Rab Ha‏ @Rab_Ha_Glasgow 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Gedk

      What have the UK Govt done since last year's deficit was announced. What is their plan to eradicate the deficit?

      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
    5. Gerard Killen‏ @Gedk 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Rab_Ha_Glasgow

      do you want me to defend the UK government? Cos you've got me mixed up with someone else if that's the case.

      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
    6. Rab Ha‏ @Rab_Ha_Glasgow 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Gedk

      Aren't you a unionist?

      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
    7. Gerard Killen‏ @Gedk 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Rab_Ha_Glasgow

      no. I believe Scotland is better off in the UK though and I keep being proven right by the figures.

      2 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
    8. Rab Ha‏ @Rab_Ha_Glasgow 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Gedk

      Are you happy being portrayed as a sponger who cannot stand on his own financially?

      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
    9. Gerard Killen‏ @Gedk 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Rab_Ha_Glasgow

      I like your avatar - did you describe the UK as a sponger in the EU during the indyref? Is Scotland a sponger in the EU?

      1 reply . 1 retweet 0 likes
    10. Rab Ha‏ @Rab_Ha_Glasgow 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Gedk

      I'm not discussing Scotland/EU. How will the UK Govt rectify their impoverishment of Scotland?

      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
      Gerard Killen‏ @Gedk 24 Aug 2016
      Replying to @Rab_Ha_Glasgow

      conveniently you're not discussing it.

      2:50 pm - 24 Aug 2016
      1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
      1. Rab Ha‏ @Rab_Ha_Glasgow 24 Aug 2016
        Replying to @Gedk

        I understand you are squirming and would like to shift the subject. But no I'm discussing the unionist mismanagement of Sco economy

        0 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
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