Tag: lossiemouth
Lib Dems ‘have questions to answer’ about Alexander’s role in base...
by a Newsnet reporter Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander MP is coming under increasing pressure to clarify his role in the controversial...
Defence cuts announcement ‘cack handed and unwelcome’ say SNP
The Scottish National Party has reacted to a Ministry of Defence announcement of specific defence cuts, including significant redundancies, saying they are “very unwelcome...
First Minister fights for Scottish air bases
First Minister Alex Salmond today met Defence Secretary Liam Fox to set out the case for Scotland to retain both RAF Leuchars and RAF...
MP Warns UK Coalition of “economic and social dislocation” for Moray...
Moray MP and SNP Defence Spokesperson Angus Robertson MP has warned the UK Government of the “unparalleled economic and social dislocation”...
Robertson: We will use delay to strengthen case for Lossiemouth
POLITICS...Moray MP Angus Robertson met with Defence Secretary Liam Fox in London to press the case for RAF Lossiemouth as the campaign to secure...
Norway offers Lossiemouth lifeline
POLITICS... SNP Westminster Leader and MP for Moray, Angus Robertson has been to Norway to explore the possibility of defence cooperation with the Nordic...
First Minister joined by opposition leaders in Lossiemouth rally
POLITICS...First Minister Alex Salmond will be joined by the three leaders of Scotland's other main political parties in a march and the rally calling...
Anger at Cameron’s ‘Flying by Seat of Pants’ Response to Moray...
POLITICS...UK PM David Cameron has caused anger in Scotland after making a flippant remark when dismissing concerns over Scottish defence jobs in the House of Commons....
Alex Salmond Urges Scots to Get Behind Fight to Help Moray
POLITICS...First Minister Alex Salmond has urged Scots to get behind the campaign to help the people of Moray after the UK Government's Strategic Defence...
SNP to raise issue of leaked Lossiemouth memo
Moray MP and Westminster SNP leader Angus Robertson MP has confirmed he is to raise the issue of a leaked defence document in the...