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No covert recording devices found in police searches of Holyrood toilets

  • Police Scotland conducted checks at the Scottish Parliament following allegations of a hidden camera in toilets and found no covert recording devices during the sweep, as confirmed by Alison Johnstone and David McGill in a letter.
  • MSP Colin Smyth has been charged with possession of indecent images and faces additional charges related to the allegations of the hidden camera.
  • Alison Johnstone and David McGill reassured staff in a letter that their safety is a priority, acknowledging the troubling reports causing unease.
  • Colin Smyth stated that the situation is shocking and stressful, asking for privacy for his family and friends.
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No covert recording devices found in police searches of Holyrood toilets

Parliament bosses said there will be ‘enhanced additional checks’ going forward.

·Oxford, United Kingdom
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, August 29, 2025.
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