FM Branded 'Field Marshal Swinney' by Bus Boss in Regulation Row

FM branded 'field marshal Swinney' by bus boss in regulation row

Swinney proposed regulating the country’s network, allowing local partnerships to determine routes, fares and timetables.

Coach firm boss defends SNP's public bus plans branding dictator comparisons 'absurd'

THE boss of one of Scotland’s top coach operators has said the reaction to the SNP’s plans to bring buses back under public control is “absurd” after another major firm accused John Swinney of behaving like a dictator ...

Easdale dictator comparisons ‘ludicrous’, says Swinney

Within hours of the bus reform announcement, John Swinney was compared to Robert Mugabe and Idi Amin

Aren’t billionaires who tried to ‘help remove the SNP from power at Holyrood’ by using their money the undemocratic dictators?

By Liz S BBC Website headline: “McGill’s accuse Swinney of behaving like dictator over bus plans” Surely the real headline should be “Labour donors , who own McGill’s, accuse Swinney of behaving like dictator over bus plans”. I mean let’s get some context here. Prior to the Scottish elections in May Sandy & James Easdale , owners of the McGill Bud Group, pledged a conditional six-figure donation to Anas Sarwar and the Scottish Labour Party ahead…