First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told BBC Scotland the process of granting visas remained "painfully slow".
"I know there is work being done at UK government level to try to speed it up but, and I think UK government ministers would admit this themselves, that bit remains too cumbersome and it is taking far too long.Across the UK, the Home Office said 40,900 visas for Ukrainians have now been issued and 12,000 people have arrived from Ukraine.
50'000 visas issued so far. Only 570 to Scotland? I thought Scotland was welcoming etc.
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