'Daft, Pointless, Mistaken . . . And Just Plain Wrong': Labour at War Over Primary Closures
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THE Glasgow schools closure programme has sparked a civil war inside the Labour Party, with city council leader Steven Purcell under attack from local MPs and MSPs. The row is understood to be most intense in the north Glasgow area, which takes in Maryhill and the city's west end, and is home to four of 11 primaries the council voted to close last week.
Patricia Ferguson, Labour MSP for Maryhill, the equivalent Holyrood seat, said aspects of the programme were "daft", "pointless" and would "take the heart out" of communities.See the full content of this document
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'Daft, Pointless, Mistaken . . . And Just Plain Wrong': Labour at War Over Primary Closures
Paul Martin, Labour MSP for neighbouring Springburn, where another four primaries will shut, said he was disappointed a Labour- run authority hadn't stood up to the SNP govern...
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