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Daily Record
Daily Record
Politics
Paul Hutcheon

SNP leadership contender calls for Nicola Sturgeon's husband to quit as party chief executive

SNP leadership hopeful Ash Regan launched her campaign to succeed Nicola Sturgeon by calling on the First Minister’s husband to quit as party chief executive.

Regan said having a husband and wife in the top positions was not “appropriate” and insisted it would not be accepted in the commercial world.

The SNP has faced sustained criticism over the years about the arrangement and Regan yesterday took the issue head on.

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