Merry Christmas, Mr Salmond

The 2008 Christmas Card from First Minister Alex Salmond celebrates the forthcoming Year of Homecoming and will raise funds for four key Scottish charities; Aberdeen Cyrenians, Islamic Relief, Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund and the RNLI.  The canvas donated by artist John Bellany has not been met with huge excitement as it is rather lacking [...]

Written on December 10, 2008 | Posted in Scotland

Moving Scotland Forward

Alex Salmond, the First Minister of Scotland, laid out his government proposals for the coming twelve months at Holyrood today.
Fifteen Bills have been proposed in the “Moving Scotland Forward” document, the most contoversial of which is the plan to abolish Council Tax and replace it with a Local Income Tax. This has little support with [...]

Written on September 3, 2008 | Posted in Scotland

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