Daniel Johnson

The finance directors' letter has been issued a fortnight before Deputy First Minister John Swinney sets out the Scottish budget. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

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Deputy First Minister John Swinney

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Politics Hundreds of civil service external roles redacted after second jobs request

Politics SNP criticised for 'eye-watering' £1.2m car company spend

Columnists Why Covid vaccine problems must be sorted out quickly – Daniel Johnson MSP

Politics Labour demand £1bn 'unallocated' Scottish Government money go to Covid recovery

Health Eye hospital top issue for new Health Secretary

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Politics Labour's Daniel Johnson holds Edinburgh Southern

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