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Jack Middleton: The reality though is that Energy-rich Scotland is paying the price of repeated Westminster failure. With the fresh…

On the recordJune 30, 2026
The reality though is that Energy-rich Scotland is paying the price of repeated Westminster failure. With the fresh start of independence we will bring down people’s bills.
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Jack Middleton
Scottish National Party

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Discussing the impact of Westminster on energy prices.

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