SNP will stand against 'twin threats' of austerity & privatisation, says Swinney

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The First Minister said the SNP will focus their campaign on investing in the NHS and other public services.

John Swinney has said the SNP will stand against the “twin threats” of austerity and privatisation, as his party campaigns on public services. The SNP will seek to focus on investing in the NHS and other public services over the coming week of General Election campaigning.

“I am deeply alarmed at the language that is coming out of Westminster on the health service – and my pledge to the people of Scotland is that the Scottish Government and the SNP will play no part in it.” Top news stories today “What the NHS needs is serious leadership and a bold vision for the future based on its founding principles – not threats to its survival from the Westminster parties.

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