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Murdo Fraser: “If John Swinney is serious about finally reforming the public sector, then he needs to rein in salary costs which are…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2026
If John Swinney is serious about finally reforming the public sector, then he needs to rein in salary costs which are continuing to spiral.
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Murdo Fraser
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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On the need for public sector salary reform.

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