Swinney keen for ‘co-operation’ with UK Government to cut cost of weekly shop

John Swinney said during the election that the SNP would act to reduce the cost of essential food items (PA) - (PA Wire)

John Swinney has said he is willing to work with the UK Government in a bid to help cut the weekly food shopping bill for families.

With Chancellor Rachel Reeves announcing action to help bring down prices, the Scottish First Minister said there is now the “possibility of co-operation” between the two governments on the issue.