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LibDems deal saves Swinney's £33bn Budget

John Swinney, the Finance Secretary, will finally secure the government's £33bn Budget at Holyrood today a week after it was voted down, having agreed a deal to guarantee Liberal Democrat support.

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ROBBIE DINWOODIE, Chief Scottish Political Correspondent

John Swinney, the Finance Secretary, will finally secure the government's £33bn Budget at Holyrood today a week after it was voted down, having agreed a deal to guarantee Liberal Democrat support.