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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Xander Elliards

Scottish teacher's claim of anti-Unionist discrimination dismissed by tribunal

A SCOTTISH teacher has lost a discrimination case she brought against her school’s head claiming she was targeted for being a Unionist.

Lyndsay Gibb, who works at Stranraer Academy in Dumfries and Galloway, had accused headteacher Alicia Reid of having a “personal vendetta” against her because of her support for the Union.

However, a tribunal dismissed the case, saying that Reid did not even know about Gibb’s political views.

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