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Paul Hutcheon

Alex Salmond faces call to be expelled from Privy Council over links to Russian-state broadcaster

A top MP has been urged to expel Alex Salmond from a body advising the Queen.

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton said Salmond should be kicked out the Privy Council for fronting a show on Kremlin-backed RT.

In a letter to MP Mark Spencer, Lord President of the Privy Council, Cole Hamilton said Salmond’s link to a “hostile” state makes him unfit for the office.

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