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Jenny Gilruth refuses to say how many council jobs could be lost in shake-up

Draft plans would replace 32 councils with regional and community authorities as ministers say the changes are needed to improve services and address funding pressures.

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Scotland is on course for its biggest shake-up of local government in a generation — but the Deputy First Minister won't say how many council…

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The ScotsmanThe Scotsman
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Gilruth unable to say how many jobs will go at councils as saving a 'long-term' goal

The SNP government’s finance secretary suggested any savings made in the shake-up of local councils are a “long-term” ambition.

·Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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Jenny Gilruth refuses to say how many council jobs could be lost in shake-up

Scotland is on course for its biggest shake-up of local government in a generation — but the Deputy First Minister won't say how many council…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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