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Connor Gordon & Laura Ferguson

Glasgow MP Margaret Ferrier pleads guilty to exposing public to covid and breaking travel rules

Shamed Scots MP Margaret Ferrier has pled guilty to exposing the public to coronavirus when she travelled from Glasgow to London in the knowledge she had symptoms.

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West politician, 61, was told to self-isolate in September 2020 but made several journeys between September 26 and 29, 2020.

Ferrier, an independent MP, admitted wilfully exposing people "to the risk of infection, illness and death" by visiting various places in the Glasgow area and London.

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