Under pressure SNP minister Michael Matheson will find out his fate next year as a sleaze probe into his conduct is under way. The Scottish Government's health secretary is being investigated by the Scottish Parliament's Corporate Body (SPCB) for an alleged breach of the MSP code of conduct. The scandal revolves around him charging the taxpayer £11k for a data roaming bill which he built up while on a festive holiday to Morocco. “It is outrageous that our NHS is heading into one of the most difficult winters of its history with a dishonest and distracted Health Secretary. Michael Matheson has been caught red handed lying to the public – he must go now.”Never miss the latest top headlines from the Scottish Daily Express.

Source: Express December 08, 2023 03:13 UTC