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Mr Douglas Alexander made two Commons debate speeches on 14 January 2026, both under the "Cost of Living" heading. Both were directed at the

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“…Scottish Government? The reality after 19 SNP budgets is that hundreds of thousands of us are stuck on NHS waiting lists in Scotland; over 10,000 children are waking up in temporary accommodation, with no permanent home; and councils are unable to afford even the basics.”

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  1. Public health & prevention427th of 7003.0
  2. NHS waiting lists334th of 5433.0

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  • “…and, but the reality is that its shameful record in Scotland is more than 6,800 drug deaths since it declared a public health emergency. That, let us be clear, is the worst drug-related death rate in Europe. It is a shameful failure by the Scottish Government.”

    Cost of Living · 2026-01-14 · Read on Hansard ↗

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