Scottish Greens make election warning to SNP after John Swinney slashes spending

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Lorna Slater accused the SNP of cutting 'all the Green stuff' the two parties had previously agreed to when they shared power at Holyrood.

The Greens have warned they are unlikely to vote for the SNP 's next budget at Holyrood after John Swinney slashed public spending.

And the environmentalists' co-leader warned Swinney her party did not fear the prospect of an early Holyrood election if the Scottish Government failed to pass its next budget, which is due to be unveiled on December 4. That decision enraged the Greens and relations between the two pro-independence parties have yet to recover.

"We worked very hard when we were in Government to make sure there was funding for nature restoration, for things like Zero Waste Scotland

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