TORY 'POWER GRAB' ON SCOTS ECO LAWS
Daily Record|July 25, 2023
Holyrood in urgent Westminster talks after Bill 'puts Wales and N. Ireland first'
DAN VEVERS
TORY 'POWER GRAB' ON SCOTS ECO LAWS

TORY ministers have been accused of an “outrageous power grab” as a row broke out over new environmental rules imposed by Westminster. 

The Holyrood Government said it was in “urgent talks” with UK counterparts after it emerged Wales and Northern Ireland could get more say over eco laws than Scotland.

The move will bolster fears that Rishi Sunak’s Government wants to use Brexit to rip up environmental safeguards as well as attack devolution.

This story is from the July 25, 2023 edition of Daily Record.

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