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Evening Standard
Politics
Craig Meighan

Greens signal free buses and childcare as price for SNP deal at Holyrood

Scottish Greens co-leader Gillian Mackay wants to nationalise buses and make them free to use (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Archive)

The Scottish Greens could give the SNP a route back to power at Holyrood in return for the introduction of free buses for all and an expansion in childcare, the party’s co-leader has signalled.

Gillian Mackay suggested she was open to working with a minority SNP government at Holyrood.

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