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SNP to publish 11 bills
Salmond unveils legislative agenda

The SNP will unveil their first legislative programme today, with details of up to 11 bills for the Scottish parliament. The nationalist government has already unveiled plans to abolish tolls on road bridges and will today set out its wider agenda for Scotland. Expect among today’s offerings are bills to abolish the graduate endowment fee,… Read more »

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Thatcher returns to frontline politics
Brown: I am like Thatcher

Gordon Brown has likened himself to Margaret Thatcher, as the Conservatives try to dispute claims they are “trashing” their past. Mr Brown said both he and the former prime minister were “conviction politicians” who had “seen the need for change”. In contrast, he said David Cameron was unable to lead his party with conviction and… Read more »