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Kathryn Anderson

Perthshire Conservative councillor apologises after suggesting Scottish Tories be recognised as “ethnic and minority group”

A Scottish Conservative councillor has apologised after having suggested Scottish Tories be recognised as an “ethnic and minority group”.

He made the comment as Perth and Kinross Council met to approve two separate motions to tackle anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.

Cllr Crawford Reid suggested it be widened to include “other ethnic and minority groups,” including Scottish Tories.

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