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Stephen Kerr: The SNP are forcing Scots to pay the highest taxes in the UK. Instead of using that money to fix the permanent crisis in…

On the recordSeptember 6, 2026
The SNP are forcing Scots to pay the highest taxes in the UK. Instead of using that money to fix the permanent crisis in Scotland’s NHS, restore standards in our schools and tackle the cost-of-living crisis, Swinney is splashing more money on one of his pet projects.
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Stephen Kerr
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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Commenting on Scottish Government's international office expansion.

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