The cheek of a man on his income, with his lifestyle and with a holiday home in Portugal, pleading poverty to exploit a legal aid system his party has hollowed out while in government is not only staggering but is a slap in the face to Scottish taxpayers.
Criticizing Peter Murrell's use of legal aid.
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Action is long overdue and we cannot afford any more delays while lives are being lost.
Behind these heartbreaking figures are lives cut short, families left grieving and communities suffering.
However, it should not take lengthy legal disputes to get answers from the SNP government.
Public trust has been badly damaged by the SNP embezzlement scandal, which has not been helped by John Swinney refusing to answer important questions about how it ever took place.
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