Swinney has ‘nothing to explain’ over accusations of misleading Holyrood
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- The First Minister was accused of misleading Holyrood on the UK Government’s pension reforms.S1
- The First Minister has faced calls to "correct the record" and told he was "peddling misinformation" after suggesting older people will lose out as a result of Andy Burnham's plan to scrap the triple lock.S2
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Swinney has ‘nothing to explain’ over accusations of misleading Holyrood
The First Minister was accused of misleading Holyrood on the UK Government’s pension reforms.
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'I have nothing to explain' John Swinney rejects accusations he misled Holyrood over pension reform
The First Minister has faced calls to "correct the record" and told he was "peddling misinformation" after suggesting older people will lose out as a result of Andy Burnham's plan…
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Published Oct 5, 2026
What to know
- The First Minister was accused of misleading Holyrood on the UK Government’s pension reforms.S1
- The First Minister has faced calls to "correct the record" and told he was "peddling misinformation" after suggesting older people will lose out as a result of Andy Burnham's plan to scrap the triple lock.S2
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