US EditionFirst Minister John Swinney to focus on making Scots ‘healthier and wealthier’
- First Minister John Swinney will present the 2025-26 Programme for Government on Tuesday to focus on making Scots healthier and wealthier.
- The announcement comes one year before the next Holyrood election and follows criticism that the SNP’s long tenure has failed to address key everyday issues.
- Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay and Liberal Democrat Alex Cole-Hamilton emphasize the need to lower bills, improve health services, repair roads, and invest in schools and industries.
- Swinney said his government will always put people’s needs first and aims to ensure more money stays in pockets during the cost-of-living crisis while strengthening the health service.
- This plan signals a potential shift away from nationalist priorities toward practical measures addressing public concerns amid economic and social challenges.
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Programme for Government: John Swinney vows to unveil 'radical' action with 'relentless focus' on SNP delivery
John Swinney is poised to ramp up his appeal to voters ahead of next year’s Holyrood election as he vows to publish a “radical” Programme for Government.
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Delivering for Scotland - Graeme Dey
First Minister to publish Programme for Government. New measures to strengthen Scotland’s public services and ensure people are supported during the cost-of-living crisis will be set out by the First Minister this week. First Minister John Swinney will deliver his Programme for Government on Tuesday 6 May, focused on his four key priorities – eradicating child poverty, growing the economy, investing in public services and tackling the climate …
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