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DISGRACED MP Margaret Ferrier has been ordered to undertake 270 hours of unpaid work for culpably and recklessly exposing the public “to the risk of infection, illness and death”
He said the 48 hour period in September 2020 was the “one and only period where she has come into conflict with the law.” However, in his sentencing Sheriff Principal said that Ferrier had shown recklessness rather than carelessness.died because of Covid. Despite feeling unwell, Ferrier travelled to London on the Monday, taking a taxi from her home in Cambuslang to Glasgow Central station.Prosecutors said there were 183 people on board.
Afterwards, Ferrier then sat at a table in the MPs’ tearoom – usually allocated for SNP members – speaking at length to the DUP’s Jim Shannon.
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