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Drugs crisis: The MSPs responsible for responding to 'Scotland's shame'


In his two-and-a-half year tenure, Scotland recorded 2,451 drugs deaths.
Joe FitzPatrick.
He said the “most heart-breaking and difficult problems” he faced as public health minister were the harms and deaths caused by drug use.
“As the minister responsible for this area I, ultimately, take my responsibility,” he added.
“It is clear that my presence as a minister will become a distraction, when we should be focused on achieving the change we need to save lives.”
Accepting his resignation, Ms Sturgeon said “the time has now come to make a change.”
Mr FitzPatrick accused the UK Government of being “depressingly dismissive” during his time in the role, with Westminster ministers repeatedly turning down invites to meet the task force. ....

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Derek Wann and Braden Davy: How we unmasked Tory councillors as anti-SNP trolls


Updated: 03/07/2021, 9:16 am
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Braden Davy and Derek Wann have been unmasked as online trolls
Two senior Conservative councillors, two separate anti-SNP troll accounts – one named after a character on a popular Netflix regency drama – and a local council administration already teetering on the edge of collapse.
Bridgerton may have been a big hit with viewers during lockdown but if covering local politics teaches you anything, it is that sometimes truth is stranger than fiction.
And so it was when Angus Council’s children and learning convener, Derek Wann, finally confessed – after no fewer than three outright denials – that he was in fact the man behind the (Lady Whistledown) AngusFreeofSNP account. ....

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