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Jeane Freeman tells court ex-MP’s behaviour was potentially ‘criminal’

Scotland’s former health secretary described an ex-SNP MP’s behaviour in a Scottish independence campaign group as potentially “criminal”, in a court hearing. Natalie McGarry, 40, who represented Glasgow East, is accused of embezzling more than £25,...

06 Apr 2022 at 22:25

Ex-MP accused of embezzling thousands ‘appeared disorganised’, court told

An ex-MP accused of embezzling thousands from an independence campaign group could have asked for help if she was struggling with managing finances, Scotland’s former health secretary has told a court. Natalie McGarry, 40, who represented the ...

07 Apr 2022 at 15:55

SNP members urged to ‘grow up’ and keep leadership debate respectful

Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman has called for her party to “grow up” as the SNP heads into its first full leadership election in almost 20 years. Ms Freeman, who was an SNP MSP from 2016 until she stood down in 2021, hit out ...

19 Feb 2023 at 11:36

Natalie McGarry trial: Former health secretary Jeane Freeman gives evidence

A campaign group at the centre of an embezzlement trial linked to a former SNP MP was based on trust between members, Scotland’s former health secretary has said. Ex-member of the group, Natalie McGarry, is accused of embezzling more than ...

06 Apr 2022 at 15:55

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No plan could have helped Scotland tackle Covid pandemic, inquiry hears

Scottish former health secretary Jeane Freeman has admitted the country could have been better prepared to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, but “no plan” could have helped the country cope. Giving evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Ms ...

28 Jun 2023 at 18:03

Covid-19 inquiry: Scotland had no plan to deal with non-flu pandemic – Sturgeon

Scotland had no plan for a non-flu pandemic, Nicola Sturgeon has told the Covid-19 inquiry. Scotland’s first minister at the time of the Covid-19 pandemic said there was “thinking” around high consequence infectious diseases which were ...

29 Jun 2023 at 12:19

‘It’s criminal behaviour’ – Jeane Freeman gives evidence in ex-MP’s trial

Scotland’s former health secretary described an ex-SNP MP’s behaviour in a Scottish independence campaign group as “criminal”, in a court hearing. Natalie McGarry, 40, who represented Glasgow East, is accused of embezzling more than ...

06 Apr 2022 at 20:55

I will regret Covid care home deaths for rest of my life, Freeman tells inquiry

Former health secretary Jeane Freeman has told the UK Covid Inquiry she will “regret for the rest of her life” care home deaths caused by Scottish Government decision-making. Ms Freeman, who was the health secretary during the ...

29 Jan 2024 at 17:11

UK Government did not use pandemic to strengthen union, Gove tells inquiry

The UK Government did not use the Covid-19 pandemic to strengthen support for the union, Michael Gove has said, as he argued Scottish ministers diverged on policy to advance their “political agenda”. The Levelling Up ...

29 Jan 2024 at 14:26

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Ex-health secretary Jeane Freeman takes up university role

Former health secretary Jeane Freeman has been appointed to a role with the University of Glasgow. Ms Freeman, who stood down as an MSP at last year’s election, is starting a part-time role as ambassador for ...

16 Feb 2022 at 11:25

Thanksgiving service to be held for late former health secretary Jeane Freeman

A thanksgiving service is to take place in memory of former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman. Ms Freeman died on February 7 aged 72 after being diagnosed with cancer in January. A former nurse, she ...

28 Feb 2026 at 02:45

Care for others was at heart of Jeane Freeman’s life, thanksgiving service told

A “golden thread of care and concern about people” was at the heart of Jeane Freeman’s existence, a thanksgiving service for the former Scottish health secretary has heard. Ms Freeman died on February 7 ...

28 Feb 2026 at 15:23

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