As a team, we rebuilt and renewed the party, leading the way in removing the Tories from office, taking Scottish Labour from 1 Member of Parliament in 2019 to 37 in 2024.
Anas Sarwar: “As a team, we rebuilt and renewed the party, leading the way in removing the Tories from office, taking Scottish Labour…”
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Justifying his decision to join the House of Lords
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Throughout my life, I have only ever been motivated by public service, the opportunity to serve our country is all I ever asked. That's why this is an opportunity I humbly accept.
Move very quickly to focusing on the issues they were elected to do - and that's delivering for the great people of this country.
The only (thing) that I would say to all three of them and to all 17 MSPs is your relationship with each other, your ability to work with each other and to look out for each other is going to be crucial.
How the SNP votes on this motion will show if the culture in the SNP that allowed Murrell to commit his crimes has changed or if it stays the same.





