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'Scotland can’t return to business as usual’

Scotland will “lose a generation” if it attempts to return to business as usual after lockdown, says Labour’s Anas Sarwar.

The Glasgow MSP called for state intervention to “retrain and reskill” the workforce.

He told ѿý Debate Night that the 1980s shows how economic downturns cost lives.

He said: “People were put on the unemployment scrapheap and many of them went on to never work again.”

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