Edinburgh Council Leader Cammy Day Resigns Amid Inappropriate Behaviour Allegations
Cammy Day, leader of Edinburgh’s Labour-run council, has resigned following an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards Ukrainian refugees. Reports suggest Day sent sexually explicit messages and contacted refugees on dating platforms. Day stated that the scrutiny of his personal life was distracting from the council’s work and expressed pride in his leadership achievements. He has pledged cooperation with the ongoing police investigation. The resignation has drawn criticism from various political parties and underscores the seriousness of the allegations as the council prepares for leadership nominations.