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9 resultsfor “what did Peter Murrell buy with SNP funds”

Politics

Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds

SNP chief executive Peter Murrell is to be sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday after he admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party. Murrell - the estranged husband of Nicola Sturgeon

BBC News5h ago
World

Sturgeon and Gove to team up for reality TV 'wargame'

Peter Murrell, who served as SNP chief executive for more than 20 years, is due to be sentenced on Tuesday after pleading guilty to using the funds to buy

BBC News17h ago
Politics

'I'm the man with the money,' Murrell told Shetland jeweller

Peter Murrell said, while his wife was in the workshop area, 'I'm the man with the money. I need to buy something'." Rae said Murrell browsed through their stock and bought a pendant called

BBC NewsMay 26
Politics

Motorhome bought by Murrell with stolen SNP money only did four miles

Peter Murrell bought using money stolen from the Scottish National party was driven for only four miles, sitting unused for more than two years. Murrell, then the SNP’s chief executive, drove

The Guardian WorldJun 2
Politics

Sturgeon showed 'remarkable lack of curiosity' over SNP finances, says former MP

Peter Murrell was able to embezzle more than £400,000. Joanna Cherry also accused former first minister Nicola Sturgeon - Murrell's estranged wife - of having shown "a remarkable lack of curiosity" over concerns regarding party

BBC NewsMay 26
Politics

Sturgeon defends 'no comment' police interview after SNP funds probe arrest

Peter Murrell for embezzlement. Anwar added that Sturgeon had later provided a "detailed written response" to Police Scotland questions. Murrell, the former chief executive of the SNP, admitted on Monday that he had embezzled more

BBC NewsMay 27
Politics

How long could Peter Murrell spend in prison?

Peter Murrell is back in court on Tuesday, 2 June. Follow the story with us online and the [BBC news app](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news). In practice, Lord Young is likely to set a confiscation order

BBC NewsMay 26
Politics

Coffee machines, fountain pens and Grand Theft Auto: How Murrell spent the money

buying games. Fifa 12 was bought for the 3DS alongside Pac-Man and Galaga and The Sims 3 Pets. In 2013, Murrell bought Fifa 14 and Battlefield 4 for the Xbox

BBC NewsMay 25
Politics

Murrell used SNP cards for £400,000 spending spree

Peter Murrell used charge cards, bank transfers and fake invoices to embezzle more than £400,000 from the party, it has been revealed. Murrell, the estranged husband of Nicola Sturgeon, used the funds to illicitly

BBC NewsJun 2