Greens and SNP mark second anniversary of 'beneficial' Bute House Agreement

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Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie has insisted the power-sharing deal which brought his party into government at Holyrood “benefits…

Harvie joined with Energy Secretary Neil Gray on Friday to mark the two-year anniversary of the Bute House Agreement .into Government for the first time anywhere in the UK, with First Minister Humza Yousaf having made plain his support – despite some in the SNP speaking out against the Greens, such as backbencher Fergus Ewing.

The Scottish Government has also released an Onshore Wind Policy Statement, confirming an ambition to more than double the country’s onshore wind capacity. “An unstable world needs more co-operation and more constructive conversation if governments are to effectively meet the challenges they face.

 

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