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Kenny MacAskill MP

Kenny MacAskill is the Alba Party MP for East Lothian, and was elected in 2019

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Standing charges “remain a poll tax on energy” which hammer the least well off, argues Kenny MacAskill MP

The Autumn Statements been and gone but there was no mention of the energy crisis afflicting so many. But the season’s turning and the weather’s changing. A cold snap has arrived but prolonged cold’s now here for many, along with the dark

by Kenny MacAskill MP
November 26, 2023
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