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flag The SNP launched a women-in-politics mentorship program honoring Christina McKelvie to boost female representation ahead of 2027 elections.

flag The Scottish National Party has launched the "Lead the Change: The Christina McKelvie Women in Politics Scheme," a mentorship program honoring former MSP Christina McKelvie, who died in March 2025 from secondary breast cancer. flag The initiative, unveiled at the SNP’s Aberdeen conference, aims to support women in entering politics through mentorship from current and former ministers, councillors, and party staff, focusing on skills development and confidence-building amid ongoing challenges like sexism and abuse. flag It comes as the party seeks to boost female representation ahead of the 2027 local elections and responds to broader concerns about declining gender parity and a hostile political climate.

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