They eat chips. They speak frankly. They expose the arcane and the ridiculous. The novel SNP MPs are certainly refreshing – even if their final aim is to waste the country as we know it. We meet Scotland’s novel champions…When I was 23,I tell Stuart Donaldson, the newly elected member of parliament for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, and I had difficulty getting out of bed and putting my clothes on the right way round. “Well,yes, sometimes, and it can be a bit of a challenge,” he says.
Stuart Donaldson is 23, and his novel job as an MP has come as a bit of a shock to everyone, and not least his girlfriend. “We met at uni,and she started going out with this guy who would sleep all day and not achieve much else, and would miss all his lectures. For her to suddenly now be with this guy who’s an MP at 23… it’s quite crazy.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com