"Gordon Brown is not telling the truth about what such policies will mean for Africa. Free trade is a disaster for Africa. Brown says one thing publicly and does another thing privately. How should we describe that behaviour? Is it a financial conjuring trick? Who would play a trick on the starving children of Africa? Is it just two-faced? Who would be so insincere in dealing with famine? Is it just spin? Who would use poverty for public relations? How cynical would that be?"
Frances Curran sums up for the SSP in Parliament debate on G8
Colin Fox moved the SSP's amendment to the Scottish Executive's motion on G8 in the Scottish Parliament.