Nicola Sturgeon refuses to proclaim husband's innocence in SNP finances investigation
Nicola Sturgeon refuses to answer questions on her husband Peter Murrell on her return to Hollyrood.Nicola Sturgeon refused to answer questions about whether her husband is "innocent" as she was grilled about the SNP finance probe on her return to Hollyrood.
Ms Sturgeon, who departed as Scotland's first minister at the end of March, said she was "absolutely certain that I have done nothing wrong". "I am an elected politician, I'm a public servant and therefore there is an expectation, I think a legitimate expectation on your part, that I make statements and to the best of my ability, answer questions.
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