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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Katrine Bussey

Yousaf defends Matheson on ‘honest mistake’ on iPad bill amid calls to sack him

PA Wire

Humza Yousaf has been urged to sack Michael Matheson amid the growing row over a bill of almost £11,000 the Scottish Health Secretary racked up while using his parliamentary iPad on holiday.

In heated exchanges during First Minister’s Questions on Thursday, Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross said Mr Matheson had been “dishonest” in his claims about the data roaming charges he incurred while in Morocco over the Christmas break last year.

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