“The reality of the current financial settlement for local authorities paints a bleak picture for Glasgow and those living here.'
Glasgow’s Greens are planning a ‘day of action’ to “highlight the impact of devastating cuts” to the council’s budget — but they have been accused of “hypocrisy” by the city’s Labour group.
Read more: Seriously ill Lanarkshire baby born with bowel growing outside body desperate for life-saving transplant He said the “shameful budget is nowhere near enough” and called on the Green group “to stand beside Labour and fight for Glasgow”. Cllr Redmond and his deputy, Cllr Soryia Siddique, have sent a letter to Nicola Sturgeon calling on her to make an “urgent intervention”.
Cllr Siddique added: “Glasgow communities have been subjected to over a decade of cuts. Glasgow Labour has taken a stance after listening to communities and is saying enough is enough.” Cllr Martha Wardrop, Greens co-leader, said: “The reality of the current financial settlement for local authorities paints a bleak picture for Glasgow and those living here.
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