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I Got A Very Strong Sense From My Mother, In Particular, That We Are All Equal In The Sight Of God.

My Working Life Has Always Been Wrapped Up In Doing My Job To The Best Of My Abilities And Doing The Best For My Family. It Is Not A Contest Between The Two.

I Love Hard Political Debate And I Love Beating Somebody On A Political Point But What I'm More Frustrated By Is The Politics Where You Play The Man Not The Politics.

The Scottish Labour Party, While I Have Breath In My Body, Will Listen To The Views Of Trade Unionists.

Scotland Is My Country, The Nation That Shaped Me, That Taught Me My Values. A Nation Whose Achievements Inspired And Inspire Me, A Community Whose Failings Drive Me - Drive My Overwhelming Desire To Fight For Social Justice And Equality.