Labour has called for Education Secretary Mike Russell to apologise to MSPs over his description of college waiting lists as a "false concept".
Labour has called for Education Secretary Mike Russell to apologise to MSPs over his description of college waiting lists as a \"false concept\".
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Kate Devlin UK Political Correspondent
The Herald revealed last week that more than 5000 Scots are currently on the lists.
Labour said Mr Russell should apologise for misleading Parliament.
Scottish Labour's Hugh Henry said: "Integrity is one of the founding principles of the Scottish Parliament, but Mike Russell has shown nothing but contempt for it.
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