Scottish Labour MP flew to Donald Trump inauguration and held secret talks with Texan investor

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A Scottish Labour MP jetted into Washington DC for Donald Trump’s inauguration last month - claiming to have held secret talks with a Texan investor wanting to plough cash into his constituency.

Alan Gemmell has refused to say who he met and why but insists the thousands of pounds cost of the trip was paid for by himself.

A spokeswoman for the Central Ayrshire MP said there wasn’t a public interest in revealing the full detail of his visit - despite it being carried in his official capacity.

Critics last night questioned the secrecy of the trip and why Gemmell was associated with Trump. Green MSP Ross Greer said: “This secrecy and denial of public interest is just not on.

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