On the recordSeptember 2, 2026
Do we not see that competing just for a small Unionist vote is swimming in crowded waters and will never lead to us being in government?
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Brian Leishman
Labour Party
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thenational.scotDo we not see that competing just for a small Unionist vote is swimming in crowded waters and will never lead to us being in government?
Commenting on Labour's electoral strategy.
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