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Jeremy Balfour: Independent Push for Disability Rights

Published 3 weeks ago
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Jeremy Balfour, a former Scottish Conservative MSP, is now running as an independent for Holyrood, focusing on Edinburgh and the Lothians. Hes secured funding for the Kings Theatre and disabled charities, and advocates for more accessible toilets. Balfour, a disabled individual, aims to reduce GP wait times, increase affordable housing, and amplify disabled voices. He opposes the Assisted Dying Bill, drawing from personal experience. Despite low chances, Balfour seeks five more years to champion disability rights and local needs.

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