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Keir Starmer is right to call out John Swinney on the SNP’s record in government.
From the NHS to housing, to prisoners being released early, Scots look round and see the condition of their local communities. They realise things have got steadily worse, not better, over the last 18 years the SNP has been in charge. SNP ministers would rather attention focused on hypotheticals about an independence referendum which is unlikely to happen anytime soon.
Debates about the constitution are fine but they can’t mask the reality that Scotland faces hard choices about public spending. There are difficult decisions about how we pay for the things that matter going forward.
The Scottish Government already faces a significant budget shortfall. Voters need to as