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John Swinney to face FMQs amid Labour WASPI compensation backlash

The First Minister will face questions from the opposition this afternoon.

John Swinney is to face FMQs days after the UK Government's decision not to compensate women affected by changes to the state pension age. More

John Swinney to face FMQs amid Labour WASPI compensation backlash

I feared an SNP wipe-out in general election, says Swinney

Justice secretary and family member ‘driven to Old Firm cup final in Government car’

Sarwar calls decision not to compensate WASPI women 'deeply disappointing'

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WASPI women won't get compensation, UK Government announces

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