Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Entertainment
Craig Meighan

Swinney: Dangerous for me to intervene on Holyrood restricting media

The First Minister promised to be available to take reporters’ questions (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Archive)

John Swinney has said it would be “dangerous” for him to intervene in the Scottish Parliament’s decision to restrict reporters’ access to question MSPs.

The First Minister said it would not be right for him to “regulate” the decisions of Holyrood bosses, saying: “I don’t run the Parliament – I’m the servant of the Parliament”.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.