On the recordJuly 12, 2026
The government have been very cognisant of the fact that communities who haven't wanted the infrastructure are therefore not part of the project.
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Ian Murray
Labour Party
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heraldscotland.comEditor's note · Context
Discussing community objections to mobile infrastructure.
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