Jeane Freeman accused of cover-up after admitting failings on care home transfers
In a BBC interview, the Health Secretary said the Scottish Government “didn’t take the right precautions” and that it was “a mistake”.
George Hillhouse, whose mum Helen died in a care home (Image: Sunday Mail)
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FOR many within the labour movement, it may be hard to imagine a Scottish Parliament without dyed-in-the-wool socialist Neil Findlay in it.
A stubbornly effective campaigner, who at times has been the lone voice speaking up for causes in Holyrood, a decade as an MSP has left many wondering how this gap will be filled when the new cohort of parliamentarians head to Edinburgh in May.
But 10 years on from his election to the Scottish Parliament, Labour’s Neil Findlay says he still can’t quite believe it.
“How the hell did that happen?” he asks, remembering his surprise at being selected on Labour’s Edinburgh list in the lead-up to May 2011’s vote.