Local MSP pays back thousands in expenses

Holyrood chamber

Edinburgh South Lib Dem MSP Mike Pringle has paid back £2,380 to Holyrood after wrongly billing the taxpayer for delivering 35,000 leaflets.

Pringle is standing for election to the same seat (now known as Edinburgh Southern) at the Holyrood elections in May.

The full story can be found in the Scotsman here.