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Scottish Labour Party tell farmers their 'best days lie ahead' in General Election manifesto

The party has released its priorities and aims to support Scottish farmers ahead of the General Election on July 4

Chris Brayford
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Scottish Labour Party leader Anas Sarwar: "I am reminded every day of the passion and talent of people in every part of Scotland."
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Scottish Labour Party leader Anas Sarwar: "I am reminded every day of the passion and talent of people in every part of Scotland."

The Scottish Labour Party has told farmers their 'best days lie ahead' after releasing details of its General Election manifesto. Releasing its priorities and aims for agriculture today (June 18),...

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