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John Swinney: 'I don't understand' why the SNP national treasurer quit
John Swinney has said he does not understand the SNP national treasurer quit.
Douglas Chapman resigned from the role, claiming a lack of support or information despite a "resounding mandate" to introduce more transparency into the party's finances.
The deputy first minister also denied claims that police were investigating the whereabouts of £600,000 of party funds raised by party activists.
Speaking on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland's The Sunday Show, Mr Swinney said he had no knowledge of any investigation.
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