Salmond accused his successor of breaching the ministerial code.A special Holyrood Inquiry is examining how in 2018 the Scottish Government bungled sexual misconduct complaints against the former First Minister.Salmond lodged a judicial review and it was accepted that the Government probe, which cost the taxpayer over £500,00, had been unlawful.The fiasco destroyed the friendship between Sturgeon and Salmond, whose allies believe he was targeted by the Government and SNP figures.Hamilton, a former director of public prosecutions in Ireland, is leading a separate probe into whether Sturgeon broke her own ministerial code.This relates to meetings and phone calls Sturgeon had with Salmond in the middle of her Government’s sexual misconduct.
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