Week 7, 2022: Too young to stand for election?

<p>It’s the week in which Boris Johnson escaped scandals and a police probe at Westminster by making a dash to Scotland. Councils began revealing the extent of cuts and council tax rises to come, and there was a row over young people putting themselves forward for May's local elections.</p> <p>You can get a free month of unlimited access to The Courier or The Press & Journal websites; just go to <a href='https://www.thecourier.co.uk/subscribe/'>https://www.thecourier.co.uk/subscribe</a> or <a href='https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/subscribe/'>https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/subscribe</a> to be better briefed. New customers only; you can cancel at any time; offer correct at the time of publication, and may not be available if you’re accessing this episode at a later date. </p> <p>So you don’t miss an episode, follow The Stooshie today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and if you know folk like you who want to understand politics in Scotland a little better, suggest they tune into The Stooshie too. </p> <p>Be better briefed, with The Stooshie from DC Thomson Media. </p> <p>ⓣ <a href='https://twitter.com/stooshiescot'>https://twitter.com/stooshiescot</a> </p> <p>ⓕ <a href='https://facebook.com/stooshiescot'>https://facebook.com/stooshiescot</a> </p>