Alex Salmond
Alex Salmond
Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmondis a Scottish politician who served as the fourth First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. He was the leader of the Scottish National Partyfor over twenty years, having served for two terms, firstly from 1990 to 2000 and subsequently from 2004 to 2014. He is currently the Member of Parliamentfor Gordon and is the SNP International Affairs and Europe spokesperson in the House of Commons, following his election to the UK House of Commons in...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth31 December 1954
CityLinlithgow, Scotland
Their whole by-election plan is in tatters, which is no surprise because everything Mr McConnell puts his fingers on usually collapses or turns to dust.
It was an underwhelming performance from a man with an eye on his own exit strategy, even if he stubbornly refuses to find one for our soldiers in Iraq.
The prime minister has just fallen off the high wire.
The prime minister has just fallen off the high wire. He is a victim of his own arrogance. He may well be on the way out of office.
This winning habit will stand the party in good stead as we build towards winning the 20 first-past-the-post seats we need to win the Scottish election in 2007
We are Scotland's independence generation. And our time is now