Michael Gove has attacked the SNP’s approach to devolution and claimed the Scottish Government’s aim was to “take power away from Scottish councils”.The Cabinet Minister made short work of a claim by MP Patricia Gibson that Boris Johnson’s Brexit replacement for EU funding was undermining devolution.
On his first outing as Communities Secretary, Gove was tackled by the North Ayrshire and Arran MP on the Internal Market Act which allows Scottish council projects to be funded directly by Whitehall without reference to the Scottish government.
Gibson, the SNP communities spokesperson, said: “The Internal Market Act has fundamentally undermined the devolution settlement and was explicitly rejected in Holyrood.” She asked Gove: “how he explains
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