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Scotland doesn't have enough money for another covid lockdown, claims Kate Forbes

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Finance Secretary has said. Kate Forbes said unless the UK Government agrees to fund another shutdown then the Scottish authorities would find it hard to find the cash for it.However, the SNP minister said another lockdown across the country couldn't be ruled out if cases continue to surge.Forbes announced there would be no cash for furlough if the country was forced to shut down.

Speaking at Holyrood's Finance Committee, the SNP MSP said: "One of the biggest challenges right now from a financial perspective is the fact that there hasn’t been that much additional consequential funding from the UK Government in the last few months. "Right now we are trying to remobilise the health service, remobilise the justice system, remobilise a whole.

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