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John Swinney
@johnswinney· Scottish National Party· Jul 12, 2026

We're the party that campaigns for independence. We just fought an election campaign in which we had a very, very strong anchoring of our campaign for independence.

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John Swinney
@johnswinney· Scottish National Party· Jul 12, 2026

I’m saying it’s part of the ongoing activities of the Scottish National Party.

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John Grady
@johngrady· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

I am urging the Scottish Government to act and hold an independent public inquiry to ensure transparency and accountability for these failings.

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John Grady
@johngrady· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

This case is one of the worst cases of child sexual exploitation and abuse in our lifetimes in Scotland. The safety of children in Glasgow must always be our top priority.

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Maia Sandu
@maiasandu· Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova· Jul 12, 2026

„asigurarea îndeplinirii tuturor proceselor pentru ca să realizăm integrarea R. Moldoa în următorii ani, consolidarea rezilienței instituțiilor statului, dar și a societății în general și, bineînțeles, repornirea economiei ca să putem să…

"ensuring the fulfillment of all processes for us to achieve the integration of Moldova in the coming years, strengthening the resilience of state institutions, as well as society in general and, of course, restarting…

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Ian Murray
@ianmurray· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

This is a huge project by government to make sure that the entirety of the country is digitally enabled and digitally connected.

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Ian Murray
@ianmurray· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

We fully acknowledge concerns, and that's why we've got these big projects in place to try and resolve them.

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Ian Murray
@ianmurray· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

We've got the total Not Spots project, which is £150 million pounds going to be spent in areas where there is no coverage, so in terms of communities, are communities going to be connected? Well, the cavalry is coming, but communities have…

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Ian Murray
@ianmurray· Labour Party· Jul 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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Tom Arthur
@tomarthur· Scottish National Party· Jul 12, 2026

This is life-changing for thousands of homes and businesses throughout the country - improving community safety, employee productivity and online access.

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Kirsty McNeill
@kirstymcneill· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

Reaching 50 funded masts was a milestone for rural communities who have put up with poor or non-existent mobile signal for too long.

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Lisa Nandy
@lisanandy· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

I want to say a massive congratulations to the fifteen shortlisted towns and I wish them luck in the next round of the competition.

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Kirsty McNeill
@kirstymcneill· Labour Party· Jul 12, 2026

Scotland has an extraordinary cultural heritage, and the presence of three Scottish towns on the UK Town of Culture competition shortlist is a testament to the richness and diversity of communities across the country.

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Craig Hoy
@craighoy· Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party· Jul 12, 2026

If they don't stop increasing taxes and squandering money on their pet projects, then Scotland's economy will only continue to lag behind the rest of the UK.

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Craig Hoy
@craighoy· Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party· Jul 12, 2026

John Swinney and his ministerial colleagues need to accept their approach is going to mean more pain for Scots in the coming years, through more tax rises or spending cuts or both.

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Craig Hoy
@craighoy· Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party· Jul 12, 2026

Their economic approach has the country stuck in a dangerous doom loop of ever-increasing taxes and low growth, which is resulting in far less tax revenue being collected than expected.

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Craig Hoy
@craighoy· Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party· Jul 12, 2026

These bombshell figures expose the recklessness of the SNP making Scotland the highest taxed part of the United Kingdom.

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