Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra says he feels more confident in role
Michael Marra, newly elected leader of Scottish Labour, told a Scottish Fabians event that he now feels far more at ease speaking as leader.
At his first party conference since taking the helm, Marra explained that being leader has freed him to express his views without the constraints he faced as a backbencher. He said interviews now feel easier and he is more comfortable in his own skin. The leader emphasized the need to craft a clearer Labour narrative that captures both voter frustration and optimism for the future.
Why it matters
Marra's newfound confidence could reshape Scottish Labour's messaging and influence its electoral prospects.
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