MSPs Maree Todd and Kate Forbes. The scandal engulfing the Scottish Government’s handling of WhatsApp messages throughout the Covid pandemic has reached the Highlands but the responses from two MSPs – Kate Forbes and Maree Todd – were radically different. He added: “She did not use WhatsApp messages to make decisions about Covid-19.”The Scottish Government fielded an identical question for Ms Todd because she is still a minister. The government was specifically asked whether or not Ms Todd retained her messages during her period as a minister but they refused to answer and ignored further inquiries. A Scottish Government spokesperson said: “As the First Minister has made clear, the Scottish Government is wholly committed to co-operating fully with the Covid-19 inquiries.

Source: The Times November 02, 2023 03:52 UTC