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Holyrood Magazine
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 | Big Deal
Is it good enough for a party that has spent its whole life in opposition dreaming the singular dream of an independent Scotland to produce an inaugural legislative programme as the first SNP-led government in the Scottish Parliament that lacks lustre and any big, blue-sky thinking? Here we have a party that has spent its whole existence blaming the ills of Scotland on parties dominated by Westminster and yet where are the radical plans to overhaul the country it has inherited? In opposition, the SNP members criticised Scotland’s record on everything from heart disease to housing. In its election manifesto it promised action on education, student debt and crime. Now they are in power, the ...
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174 - 10th September 2007
In this issue
National Conversation
Interview: Bruce Crawford, Minister for Parliamentary
Business
Focus: Drug Treatment
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| Insight |
 | Mental Health
Linda Dunion explores why attitudes towards mental health issues north and south of the border are so different
In early July, evidence of a growing north-south divide emerged from the Departme...
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| The National Conversation |
Looking a gift horse in the mouth
 Acclaimed psychiatrist Professor Raj Persaud asks whether voters will believe they are being asked to take part in a real National Conversation or being duped into believing they are integral to cha...
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| The National Conversation |
 | Much Ado
Leading UK psychologist and accomplished author and TV and radio presenter, Ros Taylor, ponders the art of conversation
With Alex Salmond’s launch of his national Conversation about the future of...
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