Michael Marra: “We need to give a clearer vision of what we would be, what would be different under a Labour government.”

It means that if there are complaints they will be treated with respect and looked at. But we don’t have complaints at the moment.

Now it is time to show them what we are for – a fairer Scotland, cutting child poverty and giving every young person a fair go in life.

He is the most popular politician in Scotland by a distance, the most popular politician since Nicola Sturgeon, but we need to translate that into party support.

Councils have been underfunded and too often Labour councillors have been the last line of defence for local services in the teeth of cuts handed out from Holyrood.