First Bus faces a mounting backlash after the company announced it was scrapping night services across Glasgow.
The Labour MSP pointed to the examples of Manchester and Leeds where councils have already began the process to bring their bus services back under local control. Ruth Boyle, campaigns manager at the Poverty Alliance, said: "We are particularly concerned about people that are working in low paid jobs and sectors like hospitality, cleaning and security.
Night bus services were reintroduced across Glasgow last year after previously being scrapped during the coronavirus pandemic.
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