Kirsty Blackman

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Tue May 11 11:34:12 +0000 2021

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Kirsty Blackman @KirstySNP

A retail manager at Marks and Spencers earns significantly above the median salary. Councillors earn significantly less. You were elected 26 years after you turned 18. Emma is elected around 5 years after. Should young people with no savings be excluded from being MPs/MSPs? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2021

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Kirsty Blackman @KirstySNP

When first elected to parliament I was suddenly earning £50k a year more than I had earned in my life. With no savings, being expected to fund clothing, travel, accommodation, before first pay and avoid debt is difficult. Parliament shouldn't only be for those who are moneyed. — PolitiTweet.org

Aw, diddums 🤦 Your sheer entitlement is on full display here, please reflect on this tweet for the benefit of your… https://t.co/h0DeI8Uc8C

Posted May 11, 2021

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Kirsty Blackman @KirstySNP

Thank goodness my husband was able to take parental leave for a few weeks when I was first elected. Rearranging (and paying for!) childcare is not a five minute job. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 11, 2021