John Swinney pledges public control of Scotland’s buses by 2031
The first minister says franchising and regulation will give public authorities greater control of bus services, with legislation expected in 2027.
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Andy Burnham offers to work with John Swinney on powers for Scotland’s regions
The prime minister wants the UK and Scottish governments to develop a model giving regions and cities more decision-making power, as he prepares to visit Scotland during the...
Burnham rejects Swinney’s ‘last prime minister’ prediction amid referendum dispute
Andy Burnham said John Swinney’s prediction made him determined to prove him wrong. The Scottish first minister responded by challenging him to allow an independence vote.