Tavish Scott

...bill, even though both parties are opposed to one anyway. Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott claimed the money would have to come from frontline services. "Money to pay for the referendum will have to come from the...

In this article: John Swinney, Liberal Democrats, Labour, Scottish Liberal Democrat, and Jeremy Purvis

...he joined SNP candidate David Kerr with just nine days left until voting. Tory leader Annabel Goldie and Liberal Democrat chief Tavish Scott were also campaigning. Mr McConnell said Mr Bain is a man "in touch" with his community after...

In this article: Alex Salmond, Labour, Glasgow, Jack McConnell, David Kerr, Nationalist, Liberal Democrat, and Michael Martin

...voting against a democratic referendum." But Mr Scott told the same programme: "The party was very, very clear on Saturday - we will have no truck with Alex Salmond's trick referendum question." And he added: "It is outrageous that the...

In this article: Liberal Democrats, Recession, Labour, Alex Salmond, All rights reserved, Nationalist, Tories, and Annabel Goldie

...Democrat candidate, visited a car wash and valeting company in the constituency. Joined by Scottish party leader Tavish Scott, she said: "This is another example of a great, local, small business facing tough times as a direct result...

In this article: Labour Party, Glasgow, Liberal Democrats, David Kerr, Recession, Tax, and Small business

...to oppose a referendum next year. He sought to exploit this yesterday, describing as outrageous the SNP's aim to press ahead with the Bill, despite the certainty that it will be defeated in Parliament. "The SNP intends to continue with a...

In this article: Recession, Scottish Lib Dems, Labour, Alex Salmond, and Scotland

...everybody is desperate for a change from this failed Labour government." Speaking on a visit to an educational centre Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott was keen to dispel the Labour and SNP claim that this was a two-horse race.

In this article: Labour, Alex Salmond, Unemployment, Scottish Liberal Democrat, and Michael Martin

...adding: "The simple fact is, Labour take the people of Glasgow North East for granted." Scottish Lib Dem leader Tavish Scott took to the campaign trail with the party's candidate Eileen Baxendale, saying that neither Labour nor the SNP could...

In this article: Labour, Glasgow, Gordon Brown, Tories, Scottish Lib Dem, Michael Martin, and David Kerr

...after he received a hero's welcome in Libya. Both Scotland's Labour leader Iain Gray and Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott have called for an inquiry into the decision to release Megrahi. Labour justice spokesman Richard Baker said...

In this article: Labour, Kenny MacAskill, Lockerbie, Pan Am Flight 103, Cancer, Liberal Democrat, and Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

...opponents said he has "refused" to accept their own offers. Labour's Iain Gray, Lib Dem Tavish Scott and Tory Annabel Goldie set out their challenge in a joint letter. They said: "We have all challenged you to a debate any time, any...

In this article: Alex Salmond, Labour, All rights reserved, Tories, Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, David Cameron, UK, and Gordon Brown