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THE Scottish Government has been urged to scrap a plan to replace independent prison visiting committees. Opposition parties at Holyrood criticised the proposal for a new advocacy service, replacing the voluntary system used since the Victorian age. Form
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The Scottish Government will be urged to rethink plans to scrap prison visiting committees. Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has previously outlined proposals to replace these bodies with a new advocacy service. Last month he said a consultation on the
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 07: Scottish Conservatives, Murdo Fraser MSP and Scottish Conservative leader Annabel Goldie, listen to Alex Salmond, Scotland’s First Minister announce the government’s legislative programme on September 7, 2011 in... View Photo »
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1 February 2012 Last updated at 21:23 ET MSPs are to discuss whether to replace prison visiting committees, a system which has been in place since the 19th Century. Visiting committees are allowed turn up at any jail in Scotland unannounced to inspect in
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TORY leader Ruth Davidson today insisted she is confident about her party's prospects when Inverclyde goes to the polls in May. The newly elected leader of the Scottish Conservatives visited Greenock's James Watt Dock this week to endorse the party hopef
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As the momentum gathers pace towards the historic independence vote, unionists are mustering their forces In the autumn of 1997, just months after Tony Blair had won an historic landslide election, three of Scotland’s political parties came together in a
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - MAY 03: Tavish Scott, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, Annabel Goldie, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Alex Salmond, leader of the Scottish National Party, and Iain Gray, leader of Scottish Labour, take part in the... View Photo »
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Independence debate is fully joined and hell mend unionists who have nothing positive to offer THURSDAY morning and I am listening to a BBC Radio Scotland debate on the Scottish Government’s proposals for the forthcoming independence referendum, announce
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Young, not posh and not especially wealthy, Ruth Davidson is a new breed of Tory. But does she have the steel to do battle with Salmond over independence and stay true to herself? Asks Peter Ross W hen I told people I was going to interview Ruth Davidson
About Annabel Goldie
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Annabel Goldie (born 27 February 1950, Glasgow) is a Scottish politician, the leader of the Scottish Conservatives in the Scottish Parliament, and chairwoman of the party's Shadow Cabinet. She is a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the West of Scotland Region. Full Article
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 04: Annabel Goldie, Scottish Conservative Party leader launches the Scottish Parliament election manifesto on April 4, 2011 in Glasgow. The country will go to the polls in the fourth Scottish Parliamentary general elections on May 5, 2011 to elect members for...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - APRIL 04: Annabel Goldie, Scottish Conservative Party leader, launches the Scottish Parliament election manifesto with Murdo Fraser (L) and David McLetchie (C) on April 4, 2011 in Glasgow. The country will go to the polls in the fourth Scottish Parliamentary general...
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GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 29: Scottish Conservative Party Leader Annabel Goldie and candidate Jackson Carlaw (R) unveil plans for motorway shoulder programme as they stand on the flyover on the M77, North of Junction 5 near the Malletsheugh Inn on March 29, 2011 near Newton...
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 07: Scottish Conservatives, Murdo Fraser MSP and Scottish Conservative leader Annabel Goldie, listen to Alex Salmond, Scotland’s First Minister announce the government’s legislative programme on September 7, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Salmond is to...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - MAY 03: Tavish Scott, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, Annabel Goldie, leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Alex Salmond, leader of the Scottish National Party, and Iain Gray, leader of Scottish Labour, take part in the final Scottish general election...
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 02: Scottish parliament's political party leaders (L-R) Tavish Scott MSP, Alex Salmond MSP, Iain Gray MSP, Annabel Goldie MSP and Patrick Harvie, gather to give their support to WWF's Earth Hour on March 2, 2011 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Earth hour lights out...
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Scottish Conservative Party leader Annabel Goldie poses for photographers with a copy of their Scottish Parliament election manifesto after its media launch in Glasgow, Scotland April 4, 2011.
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