Kerr must be blocked from Westminster candidacy, say SNP
THE SNP has challenged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to drop a Tory Westminster candidate who questioned Scottish government aid to Gaza.
An article — branded Islamophobic by First Minister Humza Yousaf — in Saturday’s Telegraph, raised questions about the Scottish government’s decision to award £250,000 to the United Nations Relief & Works Agency (UNRWA).
The newspaper claimed Mr Yousaf had overruled Civil Service recommendations to instead award between £100,000 and £200,000 to UN children’s charity Unicef.
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