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Rachel Keenan

John Swinney’s BBC journalist wife Elizabeth Quigley resigns on health grounds

Elizabeth Quigley is the wife of First Minister John Swinney (Andrew Milligan/PA) - (PA Archive)

BBC Scotland journalist Elizabeth Quigley, who is married to First Minister John Swinney, has resigned from the corporation on health grounds.

Quigley joined BBC Scotland in 1999 as the first female correspondent in the new Scottish Parliament.

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