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Scotland's Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary - Tim Eagle on the Autumn Budget: "It's time for Labour to drop their cruel Family Farm Tax"

"I urge farmers to continue making their voices heard"

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Scotland's Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary Tim Eagle has written an exclusive opinion piece on the Autumn Budget for Íæż½ã½ã.
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Scotland's Shadow Rural Affairs Secretary Tim Eagle has written an exclusive opinion piece on the Autumn Budget for Íæż½ã½ã.

If any farmer voted for change at the General Election by putting their faith in Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party, then their Autumn Budget last month was a world away from any changes they would like to...

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