Scotland just spent three years debating democracy only to invent a new way to pay someone a six-figure salary to take photos of bridge openings.
Should Scotland's biggest city have an elected mayor?
The Scottish government is considering introducing a directly elected mayor for Glasgow, aiming to decentralize power and streamline local governance. While proponents argue it will give the city a stronger voice, critics are concerned about adding another layer of bureaucracy to a city already struggling with funding and infrastructure.
Source: Should Scotland's biggest city have an elected mayor? — BBC
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