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Alex Salmond Inquiry votes against publishing 'bombshell' submission by former First Minister

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Salmond available.A parliamentary source believes Salmond will not now give oral evidence in front of MSPs.The special Holyrood committee is investigating the Scottish Government’s botched handling of sexual misconduct complaints against the former first minister.Salmond took the government to court in 2018 and it was accepted the internal probe had been unlawful.The fiasco ended the friendship between Nicola Sturgeon and Salmond, whose allies believe he was targeted by Government and SNP figures.A key area for the committee inquiry centres on the meetings Salmond and Sturgeon held during the misconduct probe in 2018.In a submission to Holyrood, described by the Tories as a "bombshell" , Salmond accused his predecessor of misleading.

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