STUC challenges Labour to back more devolved powers for Scotland

GENERAL Election candidates must back pledges to devolve more power to Scotland “if they seek our vote”, Scotland’s largest trade union body…

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar speaking at the Scottish Trades Union Congress at Caird Hall in Dundee in AprilGENERAL Election candidates must back pledges to devolve more power to Scotland “if they seek our vote”, Scotland’s largest

Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar had previously backed devolution of more powers to the Scottish Parliament, but any such policy is missing from his party's manifesto. “From strengthening workers’ rights to taxing wealth and investing in our public services, our General Election demands are straightforward and achievable. There can be no half-measures from candidates; if they seek our vote they must pledge their support.one, must heed the call of workers in Scotland to devolve further powers to the Scottish Parliament on employment and migration in addition to pledging further investment in our green“Our movement is also unapologetically internationalist.

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