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First Minister John Swinney’s comments on the passing of Alex Salmond
Read in full the official comments by John Swinney, SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, on the death of Alex Salmond.
Scottish FM John Swinney: Alex Salmond's death 'desperately sad'
The death of Scottish former First Minister Alex Salmond is 'desperately sad', First Minister John Swinney said. Salmond, who helped change the course of Scottish politics and pushed Scotland to the verge of independence from the UK died aged 69.
First Minister John Swinney leads tributes to Alex Salmond on Sunday after shock death
John Swinney and other influential figures have been paying tribute to Alex Salmond's life and career on Sunday politics shows.
First Minister John Swinney leads tributes to Alex Salmond who died today
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Alex Salmond Motion of Condolence lodged by John Swinney following his death aged 69
The former First Minister was on a visit to North Macedonia when he suddenly took ill on Saturday with a suspected heart attack. First Minister John Swinney has now lodged a Motion of Condolence in the Scottish Parliament.
John Swinney pays tribute to Alex Salmond
The first minister of Scotland has paid tribute to his former colleague, Alex Salmond, saying he left a “fundamental footprint” on Scottish politics. Mr Salmond died at the age of 69 on Saturday after giving a speech in Macedonia.
Tributes Paid To Alex Salmond
The Scottish Former First Minister died unexpectedly during a visit to North Macedonia
Tributes pour in for Scotland's former First Minister Alex Salmond who dies at 69
Scotland's former First Minister Alex Salmond, a figurehead of the independence movement, has died at the age of 69, the Scottish National Party (SNP) he once led said Saturday (October 12).
Swinney points to impact on child poverty
Primary schools in John Swinney's seat facing closure during strikes, council confirms
Perth and Kinross Council said strikes involving school support staff mean it is “likely many primary schools and early ...
John Swinney ‘very optimistic’ SNP will win 2026 Holyrood election
John Swinney has expressed confidence that he will cling onto power in the 2026 Holyrood election after Sir Keir Starmer’s ...
Alex Salmond Slammed Tony Blair And John Swinney In Final Tweet Just Hours Before Death
Former First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, died unexpectedly today at age 69, just three hours after posting a scathing ...
Swinney pushes Starmer for investment at Edinburgh meeting
Scotland’s First Minister pushed Sir Keir Starmer for more public investment in his government’s budget at the end of the ...
John Mason expelled from SNP after saying ‘no genocide’ in Gaza
An SNP MSP has been expelled from the party for insisting there was “no genocide” in Gaza. John Mason, the long-serving MSP ...