SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn believes Labour is failing to deliver Scottish promises

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SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said that Labour is failing to deliver the change it promised voters in Scotland at the UK general election.Speaking before Labour's party conference starts on Sunday, Mr Flynn said Sir Keir Starmer has shown he is "completely out of touch" with people north of the border by imposing further austerity.He said the SNP is ready to work with Labour to "deliver the step change people in Scotland deserve".Sir Keir has faced criticism over his Government's decision to cut winter fuel payments and this week was caught up in a row over clothing donations.Mr Flynn said: "The Labour Party has only been in office for three months but it is already plummeting in the polls as a result of breaking so many promises to voters."Sir Keir Starmer has shown he is completely out of touch with people in Scotland by imposing billions of pounds of austerity cuts on pensioners, low income families and public services, while milking the system for all its worth to get £100,000 of designer clothes and freebies for himself."He described this as "shockingly bad judgment" and said the Labour government is "failing to deliver the change it promised voters in Scotland".On Friday, it emerged that the Prime Minister and his most senior ministers will no longer accept donations to pay for their clothes.Mr Flynn said: "Governments are defined by the choices they make.

The Labour Party's political choice to cut the winter fuel payment for 860,000 Scottish pensioners, push thousands of Scottish children into poverty with the two child benefit cap, and to continue Tory cuts to public services stains its reputation and shows its election promises were worthless."The SNP wants to work with Labour to deliver the step