The SNP has said South Lanarkshire's businesses 'deserve better than the pro-Brexit Westminster parties' ahead of a campaign visit to…
The SNP has said South Lanarkshire's businesses"deserve better than the pro-Brexit Westminster parties".
Gray and Blackford will join local by-election candidate, Katy Loudon, in Burnside today to speak to small local businesses about the issues they face. Analysis from Bloomberg Economics also found that Brexit has cost the UK £100 billion a year in lost output, and caused a third of the UK’sSpeaking ahead of the visit, Ian Blackford MP said:"Westminster has trashed the UK economy and inflicted long-term damage on businesses across“Leaving the EU has contributed to food inflation soaring and left businesses facing uncertainty and expensive red tape - but Keir Starmer and Anas Sarwar are happy to ignore reality as the Labour party...
Katy Loudon added:"While the SNP Scottish Government are championing businesses here in Rutherglen and Hamilton West, with policies such as the ‘New Deal’ and ‘Shop Local’ campaign, Westminster's cost-of-living crisis and Brexit is causing long-term damage. Small businesses, who make up the backbone of Scotland's economy, have particularly felt the brunt.
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