By: Lauren Codling
by LAUREN CODLING SCOTTISH Labour leader candidate Anas Sarwar has said he opposes a second independence referendum as he wants to “strengthen Scotland’s place in the UK, not weaken it”. In a wide-ranging interview with Eastern Eye, Sarwar said: “We should be transforming and changing Scotland instead of focusing on the divide.” The son of Mohammad Sarwar, who served as a Labour MP for Glasgow Central from 1997 to 2010, making him the first Muslim to sit in British parliament, also spoke about how his father’s experiences had “put him off” being in politics. “[My father] faced a lot of…
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