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Holly Bruce: “This will only impact the most vulnerable people in Glasgow. The city has the highest number of suspected drug-related…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2026
This will only impact the most vulnerable people in Glasgow. The city has the highest number of suspected drug-related deaths than any other area in Scotland, and for councillors and health chiefs to wave this through on that day that we saw an 11% rise across the country is devastating.
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Holly Bruce
Scottish Green Party

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Commenting on cuts to health services in Glasgow.

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