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McConnell points to “big change” in attitude towards new parliament

The Scottish First Minister Jack McConnell has pointed to a “big change” in people’s attitudes towards the new parliament building at Holyrood. Speaking on BBC Radio Four’s ‘Today’ on Saturday, Mr McConnell admitted that there was “genuine anger and dismay” across Scotland over the escalating cost of the building, which was completed three years late… Read more »

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Queen to open Scottish Parliament

Thousands of people are expected to attend celebrations in Edinburgh today to mark the official opening of the new Scottish Parliament building. Following a procession down the Royal Mile to Holyrood, the Queen will lead an official opening ceremony in the new building’s main chamber. Her opening address will be followed by speeches from Scotland’s… Read more »