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MSPs have voted down plans to let voters remove them from office, defeating Graham Simpson’s Recall Bill by 66 votes to 30.

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MSPs have voted down plans to let voters remove them from office, defeating Graham Simpson’s Recall Bill by 66 votes to 30.