NHS waiting times and immigration highlighted on Scottish election campaign trail

The Scottish Parliament election campaign has seen various parties highlighting their policies on NHS waiting lists and immigration. Party leaders have been campaigning across Scotland, unveiling plans to tackle issues such as dentistry crisis, drug deaths, and food affordability.
Scotland's larger political parties have been asked about their policies on NHS waiting lists and immigration. The Scottish Tories campaigned outside a private hospital in Glasgow, proposing to 'buy up' beds to reduce NHS waiting lists. The Scottish Lib Dems leader Alex Cole-Hamilton revealed a 10-year plan to tackle the dentistry 'crisis' in Dunfermline. Scottish Labour focused on their plan to tackle drug deaths, with Anas Sarwar visiting the Second Chance project in Glasgow. SNP leader John Swinney promoted his plan for an affordable price cap on food items at the charity Fresh Start in Edinburgh. The Scottish Greens proposed a 'bus bond' scheme and a ScotCard to cut travel costs.
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