Scotland's First Minister John Swinney criticizes the decision to hold a general election during the school holidays, calling it disrespectful. Swinney expresses concerns about the timing of the election and its impact on the SNP's campaign. He emphasizes the importance of the SNP for Scottish independence and acknowledges the challenges ahead for the party in the upcoming election.
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SNP leader John Swinney says he can't "make any promises about the outcome" ahead of the general election, but says his party will run "a campaign enthused with hope". Politics latest: https://t.co/xItZsH7tea 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube https://t.co/LEMbWTwSJp
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First Minister John Swinney says the decision to hold a general election as Scottish schools begin their summer break is the "latest act of disrespect" from the UK government. https://t.co/TFbDy4wOpn
Election during Scottish school holidays shows ‘disrespect’, says John Swinney https://t.co/Zt3QaswO9I https://t.co/Vcp4YpeaZn
No Scottish independence without SNP, says leader Swinney at start of election campaign https://t.co/C83Jc5CUBQ
Spare a thought for John Swinney who, two weeks into his SNP leadership, now is thrust into a general election campaign. (And what happens come July 4 if - as expected - they lose a chunk of seats? Over and out after 8 weeks?)
July election date disrespectful to Scotland - Swinney https://t.co/YHNGtTsQig
SNP: Disrespectful to have election in school holidays, says Swinney https://t.co/BTSo9f4aXc