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Senior Reform MSP responds to 'laughing at Edinburgh terror attacks' allegations

Reform UK's leader in Scotland Malcolm Offord (right) and his deputy Thomas Kerr (Image: PA)

A SENIOR Reform MSP has admitted laughing in the chamber as another parliamentarian spoke about terror-linked stabbings in Edinburgh – but denied he was laughing at the attacks.

Thomas Kerr, Reform UK’s deputy leader in Scotland, had along with his colleagues been accused of contributing to the atmosphere which led to the allegedly Islamophobia-motivated attacks in Edinburgh which put five people in hospital.

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