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Our aim is to report on the business of Parliament and the Government,
to stimulate debate within both institutions and to add to Scotland's
rich democratic culture.
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| Editor's Note | The Hardest Word
The Alexanders were well brought up. They know their ‘Ps’ from their ‘Qs’ and they know when to shake hands and apologise even when sorry really is the hardest word. But saying sorry isn’t always the same as meaning it. In the space of a few weeks, we have witnessed the indignity of the shiny new ...
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Honest John
Mandy Rhodes interviews the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth, John Swinney, about balancing the books
John Swinney looks a little actuarial at the best of times but last month he looked as miserable as a bank manager that had had his assets frozen. The reason for his grave d...
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178 - 5th November 2007
Pillar of strength: Interview with John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth
Focus: Social marketing – brand for life
National conversation: Professor Michael Keating on nationalism and nationality
Plus: Special eight-page SNP conference fringe reports
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| Holyrood conference reports: FOI |
 | Culture of openness
FoI experts debated whether the Act should be strengthened or a more open culture be allowed to evolve naturally, reports William Peakin
Minister for Parliamentary Business Bruce Crawford has p...
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 | For sale: progress
The Government needs to take a strategic approach to social marketing, writes William Peakin
“Why can’t you sell brotherhood and rational thinking like you sell soap?” To students and practitione...
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| National conversation |
Finding ourselves
Professor Michael Keating says we need to look beyond independence to find our way forward
The national conversation invites us to consider Scottish independence against a range of other options,...
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