03/10/2012

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0:00:02 > 0:00:03My name's Eilidh. I'm from Edinburgh,

0:00:03 > 0:00:06and I think Scotland is the best country in the world.

0:00:10 > 0:00:13We have so much in our past that we should be proud of.

0:00:13 > 0:00:15But there's so much in our future

0:00:15 > 0:00:17that I feel really excited about, too.

0:00:17 > 0:00:19Scotland is our country,

0:00:19 > 0:00:23and the passions and values of the Scottish people

0:00:23 > 0:00:27are the same passions and values of the Scottish Labour Party.

0:00:27 > 0:00:30We all want a better future for Scotland.

0:00:32 > 0:00:37We're a country of innovators, of writers, designers, engineers,

0:00:37 > 0:00:40artists and thinkers.

0:00:40 > 0:00:44We have always been a country of hard workers, of realists,

0:00:44 > 0:00:47who put who you are and what you stand for

0:00:47 > 0:00:50before smart talk and empty promises.

0:00:52 > 0:00:56This is the time to be talking about the real problems

0:00:56 > 0:00:57in the real world,

0:00:57 > 0:01:00not the ins and outs of constitutional reform,

0:01:00 > 0:01:05or grandstanding in the parliament, which the SNP seems so fond of.

0:01:05 > 0:01:07They don't seem to care

0:01:07 > 0:01:10about the people who are struggling to make ends meet

0:01:10 > 0:01:13or about the people desperately looking for a job,

0:01:13 > 0:01:15or trying to keep the one that they have.

0:01:15 > 0:01:17The SNP aren't helping patients

0:01:17 > 0:01:19who don't receive the care they deserve

0:01:19 > 0:01:22because our hospitals are understaffed.

0:01:22 > 0:01:25They don't seem to care about pupils falling behind in class

0:01:25 > 0:01:27because teachers don't have the resources

0:01:27 > 0:01:29to do their job the way they want,

0:01:29 > 0:01:32or the older people trapped in their homes

0:01:32 > 0:01:33because bus routes are being cut.

0:01:35 > 0:01:36In the real world,

0:01:36 > 0:01:39families are trying to give their kids the best start in life.

0:01:39 > 0:01:43Small businesses are fighting tooth and nail just to survive,

0:01:43 > 0:01:46and older people are worrying about healthcare

0:01:46 > 0:01:49or support for the services that they need and deserve.

0:01:51 > 0:01:53These are the people we're speaking to,

0:01:53 > 0:01:56listening to and working hard for.

0:01:56 > 0:01:59These are the people who make Scotland so great.

0:01:59 > 0:02:03These are the people who need Labour to stand up for them.

0:02:03 > 0:02:05Labour is changing, and we're on the road back,

0:02:05 > 0:02:07and we're doing that by standing up

0:02:07 > 0:02:09for the people of Scotland.

0:02:13 > 0:02:16We are realistic about the challenges that lie ahead,

0:02:16 > 0:02:19but we know we can deliver a better future,

0:02:19 > 0:02:21not the illusion that the SNP present.

0:02:21 > 0:02:25We're back to doing what we've always done when we're at our best -

0:02:25 > 0:02:27standing up for ordinary Scots

0:02:27 > 0:02:30who share our vision for a better Scotland.

0:02:30 > 0:02:32Labour is on your side.

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