Swinney says sorry to Gypsy Travellers for 'trauma' of the 'tinker experiment' | Daily Mail Online

Scotland's First Minister has apologised to Gypsy Travellers for the "unfair and unjust policies" that caused them "trauma" in what was known as the "tinker experiment".John Swinney made clear that the treatment of members of this community in previous years had been "unacceptable".