Tag: defence
Assurances demanded on defence spending as SNP reveal Scotland loses out
SNP MP Angus Robertson has demanded assurances over the future UK defence spending as figures indicate that Scotland loses out compared to other areas...
Sturgeon – It would be madness to cancel Carrier Projects
SNP Deputy Leader Nicola Sturgeon has claimed that cancellation of the contracts to build carriers on the Clyde and at Rosyth, given the amount...
Goldie first to accept Salmond’s defence talks invite
Holyrood Conservative leader Annabelle Goldie has become the first of the opposition party leaders to publicly accept First Minister Alex Salmond’s invitation...
First Minister leads fight to save carrier jobs
First Minister Alex Salmond has called on Scotland’s political leaders to unite behind the Scottish Government in a bid to save thousands of jobs...