Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon showed a “remarkable lack of curiosity” over SNP finances, with a former MP claiming those seeking answers were deliberately frustrated by the party hierarchy.
Joanna Cherry KC had been a high-profile member of the SNP group at Westminster and was elected to the party’s national executive committee with a “mandate” from party members to probe what had happened to hundreds of thousands of pounds of cash donated to the party to help campaign for Scottish independence.