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Sunday, January 15, 2023

Scotland’s papers: Aged ‘scapegoat’ fears and indyref2 U-turn


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The Sunday Post carries a warning from a charity that elderly Scots must not be scapegoated by the unfolding crisis across the health service. Age Scotland told the paper it fears old and vulnerable patients are being made to feel responsible for taking up beds and resources.

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A number of the front pages focus on the news that SNP members are to be given the choice of using the next UK general election or the next Holyrood election as a de facto independence referendum. The Scottish Sunday Express describes the move as a “U-turn” as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced in November that she intended to use the next general election as an attempt to show that a majority of people in Scotland supported independence.

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The Scottish Mail on Sunday also leads with the same story, which followed a meeting of the SNP’s national executive committee on Saturday, and describes it as an “embarrassing climbdown”. Two different motions will be will now…



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