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Craig Paton

UNBELIEVABLE: Msp should stand down after defection to reform says swinney | History Defined

John Swinney said Graham Simpson should stand down from Holyrood after defecting from the Tories to Reform (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Reform MSP who defected from the Tories this week should stand down, First Minister John Swinney has said.

Graham Simpson announced the move at a press conference alongside Reform UK leader Nigel Farage on Wednesday.

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