Scotland stands with all those affected by terrorism.
John Swinney: “Scotland stands with all those affected by terrorism.”
On the recordAugust 22, 2026
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John Swinney
Scottish National Party
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thenational.scotEditor's note · Context
Speaking after the inaugural Day for Victims and Survivors of Terrorism.
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