Councils have been underfunded and too often Labour councillors have been the last line of defence for local services in the teeth of cuts handed out from Holyrood.
Scottish Labour leader discussing funding issues for councils.
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My first priority in all of this is that people have a right to come to their work and do their job and to feel they can speak up about any issue at any time.
In 2015 Nicola Sturgeon said closing the attainment gap between the richest and the poorest pupils was her top priority and appointed John Swinney to do it.
Labour is changing lives for the better across the UK and making the big arguments about the future of the country.
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