Scots MND dad slams Starmer over inaction

A MOTOR neurone disease sufferer, backed by Keir Starmer amid a campaign for more research funding, has slammed the Government's lack of action to help find a cure.

- BY NEWS REPORTER

Dad-of-four Mark Sommerville, from Uddingston in Lanarkshire, was praised by the PM in Westminster last December for his fundraising work and told: "We stand with you in this fight."

However, 12 months on, Mark believes the Government is not doing enough to help fund research.

He said: "It is almost a year since Starmer recognised us and what we are trying to do and not a word since.