Cbnc reports: Scotland allows non-citizens to become elected to office. “Q Mannivannan” is set to earn over $100k USD despite not having the right to work full-time on his temporary visa. “The Scottish Greens have insisted that one of its new MSPs has a valid visa to work in the UK.” Scottish Daily Express In a statement on Saturday to The National, a spokesperson said, “The Scottish Parliament rightly and explicitly chose to permit everyone with the right to live here to stand in elections, including new Scots on visas.
“Q is on a valid visa with the right to work and live in Scotland and is a Commonwealth citizen. The UK’s visa system is needlessly…
Key facts
- Scotland allows non-citizens to become elected to office.
- “Q Mannivannan” is set to earn over $100k USD despite not having the right to work full-time on his temporary visa.
- “Q is on a valid visa with the right to work and live in Scotland and is a Commonwealth citizen.
Originally reported by Cbnc. This story has been edited and re-presented by BRIC Team.
