FACT CHECK: Scotland in Union claim SNP have cut 22,000 council jobs
DOORSTEP ANSWER Too many council jobs have been lost but the culprit is Tory austerity imposed by Westminster. Independence is the only cure. WHO ARE SCOTLAND IN UNION? Scotland in Union (SiU) is a pro-Union campaign group launched in March 2015. Board members include Johanna Baxter, Unison’s head of local government bargaining and a member of Labour’s Scottish Executive Committee, as well as a candidate for the party in the upcoming election. SiU’s chief executive is Pamela Nash, t...
Source: thenational.scot