Group leader snubs NHS applause in protest at PM

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A Perth and Kinross councillor refused to join in the nationwide clap for the NHS on Thursday evening as a protest against the UK Government’s handling of the coronavirus crisis.SNP group leader Grant Laing took to Twitter to say he would not “be part of Boris the P**** and his bunch of weasels’ attempt to deflect.”Instead the Strathtay councillor said he was staying indoors to pray for the NHS instead.Cllr Laing strongly criticised the UK Government for being “too slow, too ineffectual, too stupid,” in its response to the pandemic.The following day he defended his decision.He told the PA: “I think it’s obvious we should all be doing what we can to support the Scottish NHS and it is doing a fantastic job.“We should have put the resources in