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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Katharine Hay

Woman ‘regrets’ giving blank cheques to accused ex-MP, court told

A former MSP has said she regrets giving blank cheques to an ex-SNP MP accused of embezzling thousands from a pro-Scottish independence group.

Carolyn Leckie was speaking at the trial of Natalie McGarry, 40, who is accused of misappropriating more than £25,000 from two campaign groups, including Women For Independence (WFI).

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