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Jackie Baillie: “People across the country will wonder why Peter Murrell was able to qualify for legal aid in the first place, given his…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2026
People across the country will wonder why Peter Murrell was able to qualify for legal aid in the first place, given his healthy salary as the SNP’s chief executive for so many years.
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Jackie Baillie
Scottish Labour

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Commenting on legal aid qualification for Peter Murrell.

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