The First Minister was reacting to a major policy announcement by Keir Starmer during a visit to Edinburgh today.
Humza Yousaf has said Labour cannot be trusted on clean energy following Keir Starmer’s pledge to create a publicly-owned energy company based in Scotland.
Yousaf responded to the Labour proposals on Monday as he launched the SNP’s latest prospectus paper on Scottish independence. Yousaf said Starmer's party is now asking Scots to “somehow be thankful that they are going to set up a part of a government department if they win a general election”.
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