As the leadership campaign continues to be plagued by infighting, LGBTQ activists within the SNP have threatened to «walk» away from the party if it does not take social issues seriously.
The party shut off their latest hustings event to the public, reigniting a row over transparency which sparked last week after the SNP initially insisted all hustings should be held in private to allow members a “safe space”.
Despite the private environment, The Scotsman was leaked comments involving members, highlighting the party’s divisions over social issues.
