Findlay lays into SNP’s ‘weird and wacky policies’

EIGHTEEN years of Nationalist government have turned Scotland into a “laboratory for weird and wacky policies”, according to Russell Findlay.

- By Douglas Dickie

The Scottish Conservative leader addressed the UK party’s conference twice yesterday and turned his guns on the SNP and Reform UK.

In his speech to the main conference, he criticised a series of “woke” policy ideas proposed by the Nationali.

Mr Findlay told delegates: “Scotland can lay claim to many great thinkers and pioneers. The country of Adam Smith, the father of capitalism. Of David Hume, the great moral philosopher.

“But under the SNP, Scotland has become a laboratory for weird and wacky policies.