Dr Lisa Cameron claimed to have received threats to her and her family's safety since defecting to the Conservative party
East Kilbride MP Lisa Cameron has said she and her family have had to go into hiding following threats of violence since she quit the SNP and defected to the Tories.
Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf has called for the MP for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow to "do the honourable thing" and resign as MP, describing her shock defection as a "betrayal" of her constituents and activists.Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
She now claims she has been advised not to engage with the media further after receiving threats to her and her family's safety.
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