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Devolved leaders hail improved relationships with UK Government under Labour


Published on 2024-12-06 12:31:06 - MSN
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  • Devolved leaders hail improved relationships with UK Government under Labour - Scottish First Minister John Swinney said working with the previous Tory administration 'could not have been more awful'.

The article from MSN discusses the improved relationships between the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland with the UK government following Labour's recent electoral success. First Minister of Scotland John Swinney, First Minister of Wales Vaughan Gething, and Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill have all expressed optimism about working more collaboratively with the new Labour administration led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. They highlight a shift from previous tensions under the Conservative government to a more cooperative and respectful dialogue. Key points include commitments to better funding arrangements, addressing regional disparities, and a renewed focus on devolution. The leaders are keen on engaging in constructive discussions to tackle issues like economic growth, public services, and constitutional matters, with a particular emphasis on ensuring that devolved powers are respected and enhanced.

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