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@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-09-09 10:48:28

Malta has 68 local government regions;
Luxembourg has 102;
Iceland has 61;
Scotland has 32 (and the #SNP wants even fewer).
What the hell *is* wrong with us?
#ScotPol
#LocalDemocracy

Table from report on local government in the EU, showing number of local government regions by country.
@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-09-09 06:51:27

If it's the #SNP's view that Scotland would be better served with fewer 'local' government entities, isn't the corollary of that be that Britain would be better served by fewer 'national' government entities?
#ScotPol

@simon_brooke@mastodon.scot
2026-07-23 16:35:06

Frit.
#ScotPol
#UKLabour
#Burnham