Rolling coverage of the final day of the SNP conference in Glasgow, including Nicola Sturgeon’s speech 3.01pm BST At the SNP conference a video has been shown making a charity appeal on behalf of the Rohingya crisis appeal.V pleased we played @decappeal vid featuring @rizmc at #SNP17 – ScotGovt already peldged aid to help Rohingyas. You can too txt CRISIS 70000 pic.twitter.com/50WZeQqx3f 2.56pm BST Scottish Labour has responded to Mhairi Black’s speech. (See 2pm.) This is from the Labour MP Danielle Rowley. She said:Mhairi Black’s anti-austerity posturing would be a bit more credible if she once had spoken out about the £1.5bn the SNP government had cut from local services across Scotland, or effectively stood up to to plans to downgrade the children’s ward at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in her own constituency.What this embarrassing rant reveals is that the SNP has no response to the growing number of people who see that radical change is possible within the UK with a Labour government led by Jeremy Corbyn. Continue reading…
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