THE businessman at the centre of the Scottish Labour donations crisis today accused Wendy Alexander’s team of “gross mismanagement.”

Paul Green insisted he had regarded his donation of £950 as “above board” after assurances from Labour MSP Charlie Gordon.

He also said his donation was written on a personal cheque from his Jersey address.

In an interview on BBC Radio Scotland’s Good Morning Scotland programme, the businessman said he was “angry” at being dragged into the row and denied he had been trying to buy political influence.

Mr Green said: “How the Labour party managed to get themselves in this mess is something I find difficult to understand.

“I think what you have to say is that this has to be gross mismanagement.

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