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John Swinney: It is absolutely abhorrent and there needs to be the toughest regulatory regime in place.

On the recordJune 12, 2026
It is absolutely abhorrent and there needs to be the toughest regulatory regime in place.
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John Swinney
Scottish National Party

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Commenting on the need for regulation of online content.

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