The EU-UK outline deal, agreed at Monday’s summit, covers a lot of areas and is significant even though only undoing a small part of the wide damage from Brexit. The Scottish government could have responded in a confident, pro-European, strategic way. It chose instead to focus on fish.
Swinney is more interested in bashing Labour pre-Holyrood26 (while calling for consensus among all parties sauf Reform): tactical, not strategic. Uses Faragiste language: betrayal, surrender, u-turn.
Plus: nonsensical to bash WM on access to fishing waters when you favour Rejoin and CFP. Disingenuous tosh.
Swinney is more interested in bashing Labour pre-Holyrood26 (while calling for consensus among all parties sauf Reform): tactical, not strategic. Uses Faragiste language: betrayal, surrender, u-turn.
Plus: nonsensical to bash WM on access to fishing waters when you favour Rejoin and CFP. Disingenuous tosh.
Yes all for a couple of north east seats, they do the same on climate (oh climate emergency) but oil (ah yes still need).