A FORMER First Minister has criticised the Scottish Government over its plan to slash college budgets.
Henry McLeish, the Labour politician who led the Scottish Executive between 2000 and 2001, said the SNP cuts would damage education.
However, he accepted the radical reform of colleges proposed by Education Secretary Michael Russell – including the potential for significant mergers – was necessary.
Last year, Finance Secretary John Swinney announced cuts of £74 million to further
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