The Scottish Conservatives & Unionist Party is a centre-right party that stands for opportunity, responsibility, enterprise and common sense.
We believe Scotland deserves a government that focuses on delivering better public services, growing the economy, keeping communities safe and giving people the freedom to succeed. We are committed to building a stronger Scotland within a stronger United Kingdom.
- We are a party of economic growth. We believe that growing the economy is the best way to create jobs, raise wages, attract investment and improve living standards for everyone.
- We are a party of lower taxes. We believe individuals, families and businesses should keep more of the money they earn, with government spending focused on delivering value for taxpayers.
- We are a party of enterprise. We support entrepreneurs, small businesses, farmers and local industries, recognising that they are the backbone of Scotland's economy and communities.
- We are a party of effective public services. We believe in a world-class NHS, excellent schools and reliable local services that put patients, pupils and communities first.
- We are a party of safer communities. We support strong policing, tougher action against crime and a justice system that protects victims, upholds the rule of law and keeps our streets safe.
- We are a party of personal responsibility. We believe that freedom is accompanied by responsibility, respect for others and accountability for our actions.
- We are a party of common sense government. We believe government should focus on practical solutions that improve everyday life, cut waste, deliver results and spend public money responsibly.
- We are a party of opportunity. We believe everyone should have the chance to succeed through hard work, aspiration and talent, regardless of their background.
- We are a party of fiscal responsibility. We believe strong public finances are essential to protecting public services, supporting economic growth and securing Scotland's future.
- We are a party of a strong Scotland within a strong United Kingdom. We believe Scotland is stronger, safer and more prosperous as part of the UK, benefiting from shared resources, common institutions and a united future.
- We are a party of aspiration and community. We believe in supporting families, encouraging home ownership, rewarding work and helping local communities thrive.
- We are a party that looks forward. We believe Scotland's priorities should be growing the economy, improving public services and creating opportunity for future generations, rather than returning to divisive constitutional debates.