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First Minister ‘assured’ by staff publicly-funded stamps not used in campaign

  • John Swinney denied the use of Parliamentary stamps for SNP's 'election purposes.'
  • Swinney stated, "no parliamentary stamps...used to support election purposes" after discussions with staff.
  • Swinney emphasized full cooperation with parliamentary authorities in the inquiry.
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BBC NewsBBC News
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Swinney: Parliament stamps not used for campaign

The first minister responds to fresh claims about SNP parliamentary resources being used for campaigning.

·United Kingdom
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Evening StandardEvening Standard
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First Minister ‘assured’ by staff publicly-funded stamps not used in campaign

The SNP is currently under investigation by Holyrood officials.

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily RecordDaily Record
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John Swinney 'assured' no publicly-funded stamps used for SNP campaign

The Daily Record first revealed the Scottish Parliament is investigating claims of taxpayer-funded postage being used for party purposes.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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Swinney 'confident' SNP not using public cash for campaign amid 'stamp fairy' claim

John Swinney has insisted Parliamentary stamps have not been used for the SNP's “election purposes.”

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
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