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MSPs pass bill over misuse of disabled parking bays

Politicians last night passed legislation that will penalise anyone wrongly using a disabled parking bay. Stewart Stevenson backed the plan by Labour MSP Jackie Baillie as the process brought a rare degree of cross-party support at Holyrood.

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ROBBIE DINWOODIE, Chief Scottish Political Correspondent

Politicians last night passed legislation that will penalise anyone wrongly using a disabled parking bay.

SNP transport minister Stewart Stevenson backed the plan by Labour MSP Jackie Baillie as the process brought a rare degree of cross-party support at Holyrood.