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Ross Greer: Companies that profit from apartheid and genocide against Palestinians should not be rewarded with Scottish Government…

On the recordAugust 5, 2026
Companies that profit from apartheid and genocide against Palestinians should not be rewarded with Scottish Government partnerships, it’s as simple as that. Cosying up to Barclays is the opposite of what our Parliament voted for.
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Ross Greer
Scottish Green Party

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Statement on the Scottish Government's partnership with Barclays.

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