Scottish Conservative party reinstates media access to hustings events during leadership contest.
Scottish Conservative party reverses decision to exclude media from hustings events during leadership contest; six candidates are vying to replace Douglas Ross. Candidates Murdo Fraser, Liam Kerr, and Russell Findlay expressed support for media access, emphasizing the importance of transparency and reaching a wider audience. The party initially excluded journalists due to the desire for the internal electoral process to remain private, but the public called for transparency and scrutiny of the candidates' plans for Scotland.
August 13, 2024
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