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Burning Issue: Was SNP right to press ahead with Home Reports in this economic climate?

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

Yes STUART McMILLAN SNP MSP

Flashpoint as Calman tests SNP nuclear veto

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

... the Calman Commission wanted to end the Scottish Government's veto. Shirley-Anne Sommerville, an SNP MSP and a member of the Scottish Parliament's climate change committee, said there would be a "real explosion" of anger if an end to the veto was recommended.She said: "The commission's questions on energy and planning are clearly designed to please the Labour government in London, whilst taking...

Flashpoint as Calman tests SNP nuclear veto

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

... the Calman Commission wanted to end the Scottish Government's veto. Shirley-Anne Sommerville, an SNP MSP and a member of the Scottish Parliament's climate change committee, said there would be a "real explosion" of anger if an end to the veto was recommended.She said: "The commission's questions on energy and planning are clearly designed to please the Labour government in London, whilst taking...

• Flashpoint as Calman tests SNP nuclear veto - News Scotsman

SNP herald record number of police officers

The Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday

Scotland has a record number of police officers according to official figures, the Scottish Government said today.

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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008

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Further industry calls for the SNP to abandon home reports

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | yesterday

John MacRae, of the Aberdeen Solicitors' Property Centre, and the Edinburgh-based Jim Dallas, from Allied Surveyors, have warned the new rules will mean that more than one survey will have to be carried out on properties.Their criticisms dADVERTISEMENTirectly contradict claims by Stewart Maxwell, the SNP housing minister, in The Scotsman last week. In his letter, Mr Maxwell said home reports would...

• Further industry calls for the SNP to abandon home reports - Scotsman.com

Further industry calls for the SNP to abandon home reports

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

John MacRae, of the Aberdeen Solicitors' Property Centre, and the Edinburgh-based Jim Dallas, from Allied Surveyors, have warned the new rules will mean that more than one survey will have to be carried out on properties.Their criticisms dADVERTISEMENTirectly contradict claims by Stewart Maxwell, the SNP housing minister, in The Scotsman last week. In his letter, Mr Maxwell said home reports would...

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Global Financial News (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008

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Scottish News: Interest rates to fall again but SNP go back on promise to cut survey fees

The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008

INTEREST rates could be slashed by as much as one per cent this week as Bank of England chiefs bid to stave off a deep recession.

SNP says PFI bill 'up by £27bn'

BBC News (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

The Scottish National Party accuses the government of hiding the cost of Public Financial Initiative (PFI) contracts.

SNP accuses Darling of £1bn budget cut

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

Scotland will bear more than its fair share of financial pain resulting from reforms in pre-Budget report

Scotland's biggest police force boosts SNP pledge for 1,000 extra officers

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008

SCOTLAND's biggest police force yesterday delivered a major boost to the SNP's promise to hire an extra 1,000 officers.

Could UK recession be an SNP blessing?

SNP Tactical Voting (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008

There's no getting around it, the financial meltdown has been a huge blow for the SNP of late. Rightly or wrongly, the public do seem to have decided that Salmond hasn't quite grasped the issue as well as he should have. Personally I think this is an unfair assessment as the global nature of the crisis and the powerlessness of Holyrood to act has meant that it would only ever have been Gordon Brown...

Business leaders launch joint assault on SNP's local income tax

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008

Scotland's business leaders delivered a joint assault on the SNP's controversial plans for a local income tax arguing it would be "disastrous" in a recession.

• SNP under fire on tax and schools - Scotsman.com
• SNP under fire on tax and schools - News Scotsman

SNP grassroots attack Alex Salmond's grand plan for independence

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/27/2008

Alex Salmond's risks leading the SNP to defeat in an independence referendum unless he changes tactics influential party members have claimed.

• Supporter urges SNP to drop referendum plans - Scotsman.com
• Supporter urges SNP to drop referendum plans - News Scotsman
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