On the recordJune 11, 2026
Because the language that's been used about ‘strangers’, about creating division between people who walk the same streets of our country ...
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John Swinney
Scottish National Party
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thenational.scotBecause the language that's been used about ‘strangers’, about creating division between people who walk the same streets of our country ...
Discussing the divisive language used in politics.
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