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On the recordJune 3, 2026
There is no excuse for Starmer’s failure to act – it is yet another broken promise, which has left Scottish families paying the price for Starmer’s mistake.
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Dave Doogan
Scottish National Party

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Doogan highlights Starmer's inaction regarding Mandelson.

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