Alex Salmond
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Vince lays down the gauntlet to Alex Salmond
Mar 08, 2010Lib Dem shadow chancellor, Vince Cable tonight addressed Reform Scotland on the action that needs to be taken to reform banking and protect the economic recovery. LDV is publishing extracts from Vince’s speech, below, including his call to SNP leader and Scotland’s First Minister Alex... by libdemvoice.org | related posts
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Alex Salmond's three-course defence.
Feb 06, 2010Alex Salmond's three-course defence.him elected to Westminster is not one of the ways Salmond serves his constituents. That makes this a set of shameless and indefensible arguments. It's like a substandard Chinese meal, superficially tasty but leaving you hungry for answers in short order. But please let's not give it a "-gate"... by twodoctors.org | related posts
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FMQs 14 January 2010
Jan 14, 2010FMQs 14 January 2010Prior to FMQs today, Alex Salmond expressed the Parliament's condolences for the people of Haiti who have suffered the most appalling devastation and loss of life in the past days. He asked the Scottish people to contribute to the Disasters Emergency Committee which will launch... by subrosa-blonde.blogspot.com | related posts
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Let's do this again sometime
Jan 12, 2010Intriguing appearance by Alex Salmond before the Scottish Select Committee at Westminster - the first such showdown involving a First Minister. Not, I thought, for the exchanges over the Lockerbie bomber . There, it was largely retread ground. Strictly, the committee should have... by bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/briantaylor | related posts
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Scottish Government mini-Reshuffle
Dec 01, 2009Scottish Government mini-ReshuffleUnexpectedly, but not unsurprisingly, Alex Salmond moved Fiona Hyslop from Education to Culture and External Affairs today. She will take over the remit of Mike Russell but without the constitutional element and Mike Russell has moved to Education. Mr Salmond... by subrosa-blonde.blogspot.com | related posts
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An Open Letter to Alex Salmond
Nov 30, 2009Dear Alex, Happy St Andrew's Day! Today you publish your mildly-awaited plans for a referendum on Scottish Independence. Alas, unless the Liberal Democrats can be persuaded to endorse the bill, there's little prospect of any such referendum actually happening. Such are the traumas of minority... by spectator.co.uk/alexmassie | related posts
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Hung out to dry
Nov 23, 2009WHEN I was up in Edinburgh recently I pressed Alex Salmond on his avowed hope that the general election would result in a hung parliament: he argues that such an outcome would enable the SNP to maximise its influence in Westminster. Wasn't that an odd thing to wish for, I... by economist.com/blogs/bagehot | related posts
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Hung out to dry
Nov 23, 2009WHEN I was up in Edinburgh recently I pressed Alex Salmond on his avowed hope that the general election would result in a hung parliament: he argues that such an outcome would enable the SNP to maximise its influence in Westminster. Wasn't that an odd thing to wish for, I... by economist.com/blogs/bagehot | related posts
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Who's afraid of Alex Salmond?
Nov 12, 2009MY COLUMN in the paper this week is about Scotland—not the Glasgow North East by-election but Alex Salmond, the first minister, his relationship with a putative Tory government in Westminster and its effect on the independence debate. The main impression that you get from... by economist.com/blogs/bagehot | related posts
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Who's afraid of Alex Salmond?
Nov 12, 2009MY COLUMN in the paper this week is about Scotland—not the Glasgow North East by-election but Alex Salmond, the first minister, his relationship with a putative Tory government in Westminster and its effect on the independence debate. The main impression that you get from... by economist.com/blogs/bagehot | related posts
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Cultural understanding?
Nov 06, 2009On St Andrew's Day I wonder how tempted Alex Salmond will be to raise some questions -perhaps answer a few - about his future plans for an independent Scotland? How soon after that would the UK Government be obliged to offer their own answers to come questions raised by the Calman... by bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/betsanpowys | related posts
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MacAskill v Gandhi
Oct 17, 2009MacAskill v GandhiAddressing his party's annual conference in Inverness, Alex Salmond has compared his Justice Secretary in Holyrood, Kenny MacAskill, to... Mahatma Gandhi. Oh dear. On one hand we have the Father of India, the pacifist leader of its independence movement, whose birthday is... by blogs.news.sky.com/boultonandco | related posts
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