Unfit For Public Office?

The Herald reports on developments in the SNP's latest  sexual misconduct scandal involving Cllr Jordan Linden, the late and short-lived leader of North Lanarkshire Council.

The question is that if Cllr Linden is not a 'fit and proper person' to remain as Council Leader, how can he possibly remain as an SNP councillor?




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