First Minister John Swinney vows to respect court 'independence' amid Peter Murrell charge questions, while visiting a charity in Perth.The First Minister declined to comment further on why he was given early sight of the indictment against Murrell.Opposition parties have questioned why the First Minister was sent details of the charge in January.

First Minister John Swinney vows to respect court 'independence' amid Peter Murrell charge questions, while visiting a charity in Perth.The First Minister declined to comment further on why he was given early sight of the indictment against Murrell.Opposition parties have questioned why the First Minister was sent details of the charge in January.