Party leader launches Scottish parliament election campaign as SNP seeks third term in governmentNicola Sturgeon has launched her “job application” for a historic third term in government for the SNP – and her first electoral mandate as party leader – with a manifesto focusing on education,health, training and innovation, or with a promise to decentralise public services and expend modern powers coming to Holyrood to fight Tory austerity.
Introducing what she described as the most ambitious programme for government her party had ever published,Sturgeon said: “Our manifesto is a document brimming with ideas and policies to move the country forward and expend modern powers to create a fairer, more equal society.” Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com