Extract from Scottish Parliament debate on Fiscal Framework Review - Dec 6

Alex Cole-Hamilton (Edinburgh Western) (LD):...Michael Marra’s excellent speech brought us back to the topic of growth—or the lack thereof, because much of that failure is entirely home grown. The environment for business investment is hardly inviting at the moment. Indeed, Green ministers, who are manifestly uninterested in national growth, have presided over things such as a Deposit return scheme that, had it not been abandoned, would have seen Scottish products removed from Scottish shelves...

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