Former first minister calls for joint Murrell inquiry between both Parliaments

Former First Minister Jack McConnell said the Commons Public Accounts Committee should hold a probe with the equivalent Scottish Parliament committee. (Danny Lawson/PA) - (PA Archive)

A former first minister has called for a joint inquiry between Holyrood and Westminster into Peter Murrell’s embezzlement of SNP funds.

Lord Jack McConnell said the Commons Public Accounts Committee should hold a probe with the equivalent Scottish Parliament committee.