Grant Shapps says he is "still waiting" to hear on the number of people involved in the derailment of a ScotRail passenger train near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire on Wednesday morning.

The Transport Secretary said that nearby railway workers were able to provide assistance at the scene and that the emergency services were doing a "tremendous job".

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