Greens co-leader Lorna Slater to contest Edinburgh seat
Greens co-leader Lorna Slater to contest Edinburgh seat Lorna Slater will challenge Scottish Government minister Ben Macpherson in May (Scottish Green Party/PA) Scottish Greens co-leader Lorna Slater will contest an Edinburgh seat at this year’s Holyrood election, the party has said. Ms Slater will take on Scottish Government minister and incumbent Ben Macpherson for the Edinburgh Northern and Leith seat in May. The co-leader, who lives in Leith, came second to the SNP in a 2019 by-election for the Leith Walk ward on Edinburgh City Council, winning more than 25% of the vote. She said: “I...
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