In Episode 40 of Apolitical we are joined by Steven Purcell, formerly the Leader of Glasgow City Council, to discuss the outcomes from last week’s Scottish Parliament elections.
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Amongst the topics we discuss with Steven on the podcast are:
• Where do Scottish Labour go from here;
• What are the causes of the Scottish Conservatives’ success;
• Should the SNP be satisfied or disappointed with the outcome of the election;
• Did the Scottish Greens have a good night or an underwhelming one;
• Where do the Liberal Democrats stand now;
• What happened to the 100,00+ people in Glasgow who voted SSP in 2003;
and
• What’s next for Scottish politics now the elections are over?
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