A Unionist tries to help out the Nationalists - WASPI and welfare powers
Part 3 of the The Great WASPI Cover Up published the letter from Jeane Freeman to the UK Government which just blew apart the Scottish Government's credibility when it comes to their claims that they don't have the power to support WASPI women. In this letter Freeman admitted that the Scottish Government does have the power to support women, despite the requirement for some form of individual assessment, similarly she conceded that she had no idea if the new benefit powers could be used despite the UK Government's emphatic statement (repeated several times over) that they could. Below I provide a draft of the letter that Freeman should have written. In my view the fact that a letter of this nature was not sent by Freeman demonstrates what we already know, the SNP don't want these powers . If you want to skip to the real issue here, just go to the section in red as the first part is just reiterating what we already know: Dear Richard, Thank you for yo