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Quoted in 'Salmond ‘must apologise’ for SNP blogger’s smears'

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:14:50 GMT

Support for separation is slumping to all time lows. Even the SNP admits its doomed referendum will cost at least £9 million and it will be a monumental waste of parliamentary time. Their White Paper is irrelevant. Alex Salmond should scrap it and get on with the job he was elected to do.

Expert throws weight behind trust schools

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:43:13 GMT

Professor Geoff Whitty, an authority on education trusts, said the move could help improve weak schools. He was commenting as education secretary Fiona Hyslop faced growing pressure to embrace the proposals.
Source: Edinburgh Daily News

Alex Salmond accused of abusing official hospitality

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:33:45 GMT

Alex Salmond has been accused of abusing official hospitality.
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Independence row eclipses by-election

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:35:56 GMT

Scottish Conservative leader Annabel Goldie yesterday said the cat was out of the bag after the SNP candidate, David Kerr, confessed a referendum would cost the taxpayer Ł9million.
Source: Daily Express

Fun and games aside the SNP is bad for business

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:39:56 GMT

Alex Salmond tried to pretend yesterday, in that cheeky chappie way of his, that Scotland’s politicians were hurtling towards consensus thanks to what he discerned was a change of heart on Labour’s part. Needless to say, he was only having us on.
Source: The Telegraph

MSPs stir themselves to share recipes in aid of cancer charity

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:08:16 GMT

More than 60 politicians have contributed their favourite recipes to a book in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care.
Source: The Scotsman

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Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:56:20 GMT

Britain's Conservative party leader David Cameron is greeted by Scottish Conservative party leader Annabel Goldie, on his arrival for a visit to a bakery in Glasgow, Scotland October 16, 2009.

Tories launch by-election campaign

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:14:30 GMT

The Tories are due to become the latest party to launch their campaign for the Glasgow North East by-election.
Source: Arbroath Herald

Quoted in 'Tory general election victory would safeguard the Union says Annabel Goldie'

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:27:38 GMT

said in The Telegraph:

Annabel Goldie’s opposition to a referendum is just as illogical and anti-democratic as that of Labour and the Lib Dems. Within minutes of Annabel Goldie rejecting the right of the people of Scotland to choose independence, (Shadow Foreign Secretary) William Hague was extolling the virtues of a European referendum on the powers of Westminster.

Tory general election victory would safeguard the Union says Annabel Goldie

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 17:27:38 GMT

Annabel Goldie lashed out at “scaremongers” who claim a Tory Government would be a disaster north of the Border and vowed to fight “tooth and nail” against Mr Salmond's “creeping nationalism”.
Source: The Telegraph

Tories 'must have more Scots MPs'

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:20:26 GMT

Page last updated at 23:20 GMT, Sunday, 4 October 2009 00:20 UK Annabel Goldie will say the election is a choice between the Tories and Labour Scottish Tory leader Annabel Goldie will warn the UK party's annual conference that it must increase the...
Source: BBC News

Iain Gray equivocates over vote of no confidence in Kenny MacAskill, Scotland's Justice Minister

Sun, 31 May 2009 19:24:08 GMT

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Thu, 14 May 2009 17:20:10 GMT

Scottish Conservative Party leader Annabel Goldie gestures to delegates before her speech at at the Scottish Conservative Party conference in Perth, Scotland May 14, 2009.