Tories demand action over Ukrainian refugees left in temporary housing

The MS Victoria ferry, berthed in the Port of Leith, Edinburgh, is providing temporary accommodation to Ukrainian refugees (Jane Barlow/PA)

At least 1,520 refugees from Ukraine are being housed in temporary accommodation across Scotland, according to research from the Scottish Conservatives.

An investigation by the party has revealed 20% of refugees who fled to Scotland were still awaiting matches with sponsors as part of the Super Sponsor Scheme.