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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: A woman stands outside the entrance of the Scottish Parliament where Kenny MacAskill made his statement over the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: A general view of the Scottish Parliament where Kenny MacAskill made his statement over the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: A genral view of the Scottish Parliament where Kenny MacAskill made his statement over the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: A police woman stand outside the entrance of the Scottish Parliament where Kenny MacAskill made his statement over the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: A general view of the Scottish Parliament where Kenny MacAskill made his statement over the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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This photograph released by the Scottish Parliament shows Scottish Justice Minister Kenny MacAskill making a statement to the Scottish Parliament on the decision to release Lockerbie bomber Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi Monday Aug. 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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This photograph released by the Scottish Parliament shows Scottish Justice Minister Kenny MacAskill making a statement to the Scottish Parliament on the decision to release Lockerbie bomber Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi Monday Aug. 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Protestors demonstrate outside of the Scottish Parliament ahead of Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill's statement regarding the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Protestors demonstrate outside of the Scottish Parliament ahead of Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill's statement regarding the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Protestors demonstrate outside of the Scottish Parliament ahead of Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill's statement regarding the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Protestors demonstrate outside of the Scottish Parliament ahead of Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill's statement regarding the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: Protestors demonstrate outside of the Scottish Parliament ahead of Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill's statement regarding the early release of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Scottish Clan members stand under umbrellas outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland Friday July 24, 2009 at the Clan Convention. One hundred of Scotland's Clan Chiefs will gather for a Clan Convention as part of the Gathering weekend in the city ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT.
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EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 08: Margo MacDonald, talks with the media at the Scottish Parliament on December 8, 2008 in Edinburgh. Scotland. The Independent MSP, who has Parkinson???s disease, was launching a consultation on her plans for a new law to make assisted suicide legal.
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EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 08: Margo MacDonald, talks with the media at the Scottish Parliament on December 8, 2008 in Edinburgh. Scotland. The Independent MSP, who has Parkinson???s disease, was launching a consultation on her plans for a new law to make assisted suicide legal.
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EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 08: Margo MacDonald, talks with the media at the Scottish Parliament on December 8, 2008 in Edinburgh. Scotland. The Independent MSP, who has Parkinson???s disease, was launching a consultation on her plans for a new law to make assisted suicide legal.
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EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 08: Margo MacDonald, talks with the media at the Scottish Parliament on December 8, 2008 in Edinburgh. Scotland. The Independent MSP, who has Parkinson???s disease, was launching a consultation on her plans for a new law to make assisted suicide legal.
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Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond pauses during an interview with Reuters in his office in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh November 4, 2009. Wealth management could become more important for Scotland, bolstering the country's key financial sector, Salmond believes.
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Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond poses for the photographer during an interview with Reuters in his office in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh November 4, 2009.
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Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond gestures during an interview with Reuters in his office in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh November 4, 2009. Wealth management could become more important for Scotland, bolstering the country's key financial sector, Salmond believes.
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Protesters march with a banner in a drumming parade to the Scottish Parliament to form a human banner in the shape of 350, to call on world leaders to take bold and immediate steps to address climate change and reduce pollution Saturday Oct. 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Scotland's Finance Minister John Swinney gestures during the unveiling of his 35 billion pounds budget plans for the year ahead at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland, September 17, 2009.
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Scotland's Finance Minister John Swinney (R) sits next to First Minister Alex Salmond as he listens to questions during the unveiling of his 35 billion pounds budget plans for the year ahead at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland, September 17, 2009.
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Scotland's Finance Minister John Swinney (R) sits next to First Minister Alex Salmond as he listens to questions during the unveiling of his 35 billion pounds budget plans for the year ahead at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland, September 17, 2009.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Scottish girl guides walk down the Royal Mile during a centenary procession of 100 girls on September 10, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 24: A general view of the Scottish Parliament where Kenny MacAskill made his statement over the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on August 24, 2009 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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There is no way the Liberal Democrats will be voting for a referendum on independence two months before a general election. That is my idea of a very silly political campaign and one that Mr Salmond would be delighted with. I do not have any interest in playing his games.
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The Scottish Parliament unanimously voted for the Protection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences Act in 2005 in the hope that it would help tackle the sexual exploitation of children and young people in Scotland by predatory adults. Given that there have only been four prosecutions under the A...
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This is not a real invitation for us. This is all about the SNP positioning itself for a blame game for the Westminster election next year and the Scottish Parliament one in 2011.
– Tavish Scott SOURCE: The Scotsman -
These plans will create a stronger, more accountable Scottish Parliament within the framework of the United Kingdom
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Since the first day of devolution, the Scottish Government has been accountable for how it spends taxpayers' money. Under today's proposals they will also be held to account for how they raise it. We will give the Scottish Parliament greater freedom but also the responsibility to set the level of income...
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What we want to do now is have a system whereby the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government ultimately decides the size of the Scottish budget, by giving them additional powers over taxation.
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If this is the Government's big election pitch, then Labour backbenchers must be despairing that they have already lost. The vast majority of people in Scotland want more powers for the Scottish Parliament. Unless the UK Government publishes a Bill before Christmas, they're not going to get any change f...
– Alistair Carmichael SOURCE: Portadown Today -
This is less legislative programme and more of a closing-down sale by a tired Government that is out of time. It is clear that time is up for the Calman Commission. If Labour were more serious about more responsibilities for the Scottish Parliament, the speech would have included actual legislation befo...
– Angus Robertson SOURCE: Portadown Today -
This report highlights why Scotland's drugs problem cannot be tackled overnight. We need long-term cultural change, which is why we launched 'Road to Recovery', Scotland's national drugs strategy – this was supported unanimously by the Scottish Parliament. It outlines a long-term collaborative effort co...
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The Scottish Covenant was a petition to the United Kingdom government to create a devolved Scottish Parliament
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The recession demonstrated how much the success of the Scottish Parliament’s policies was based on subsidy from England. Most Scottish businessmen recognise London as the financial power base without which the Scottish economy would collapse.
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In a balanced Parliament situation, you are looking for economic and social gains that can be won by a bloc of SNP MPs working for Scotland. I think the constitutional issue in Scotland, whether it be the referendum on independence, the progression of Scotland to have real powers in the Parliament, that...
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The [SNP] government also recognises that there are a range of views on Scotland’s constitutional future other than independence and that these are represented in the Scottish Parliament. The National Conversation invites all shades of opinion to contribute to the constitutional debate, so that the peop...
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The Scottish Parliament made an early decision that needs to be looked at again. It was a mistake. It is likely that it will take many years to reverse. But that process needs to begin.
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This is a personal humiliation for Fiona Hyslop. The Scottish Parliament has tonight rejected her handling of school building in Scotland and she needs to admit that she is failing Scotland’s pupils, parents and teachers.
– Rhona Brankin SOURCE: Press and Journal -
I wonder how Liam McArthur’s call for yet more money to be spent on yet another part of the Scottish Parliament’s budget fits with Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg’s call for savage cuts in public expenditure. Perhaps Liam McArthur would care to square that circle
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Scotland has lost a special son. Bill Speirs was in the vanguard of the campaign for a Scottish Parliament, always putting the national interest before narrow party interests.
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The Scottish Parliament has passed world-leading climate change legislation, and is a key illustration of the positive contribution Scotland can make to meeting global challenges ... Scotland should be at the centre of the Copenhagen climate change process, yet the UK Government wants to relegate us to ...
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The First Minister is more than happy to debate Scotland’s future with Mr Gray in the Scottish Parliament.
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