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Russell Findlay: “Swinney says he respects Scotland’s Jewish community. If so, then he won’t give his Green friends a platform.”

On the recordOctober 13, 2026
Swinney says he respects Scotland’s Jewish community. If so, then he won’t give his Green friends a platform.
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Russell Findlay
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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Criticizing the First Minister's stance on the Greens.

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