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The SNP is under pressure with a police investigation into the party's finances which has already seen the arrest of former CEO Peter Murrell, the husband of ex-First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
The Government minister addressed the Scottish Conservatives' conference via video, with junior Scotland Office minister John Lamont appearing on stage to explain why his boss could not be there.