Best Topics
all Alex Salmond Scotland reports prevention awards
Today news
Related News
More ...
Alex Salmond Scotland reports prevention awards Alex Salmond Scotland

New legal advice appears to contradict Alex Salmond's claim of plot to delay civil case

Alex Salmond Scotland reports prevention awards
Reading now: 408
dailyrecord.co.uk
dailyrecord.co.ukdailyrecord.co.uk:

Scottish Conservatives said the four documents released on Thursday fall far short of what the Scottish Parliament and Salmond inquiry demanded, and called on the Scottish Government to "end the secrecy" and release all the advice.

The documents relate to the botched investigation into allegations of sexual harassment by the former first minister. A successful judicial review by Mr Salmond resulted in the investigation being ruled unlawful and "tainted by apparent bias ", with a £512,250 payout being awarded to him for legal fees in 2019.

Mr Salmond was acquitted of 13 charges following a criminal trial last year.Giving evidence to a Holyrood inquiry into the government's handling of complaints last Friday, Mr Salmond claimed the Scottish.

Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
All news from dailyrecord.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

dailyrecord.co.uk
45%
381
John Swinney rejects teaching union claim returning secondary pupils to school was 'political decision'
Nicola Sturgeon’s troubles at Holyrood’s Salmond Inquiry.The EIS hit out at the decision as parents prepared to send Primary 4-7 kids back full-time on Monday, along with the part-time return of secondary pupils.Andrea Bradley, EIS assistant secretary, told BBC Scotland teachers had been “caught by surprise” by the First Minister’s March 2 announcement on the eve of her giving eight hours of evidence to the Alex Salmond inquiry.Bradley said: “The decision seemed to be a political one rather than one that was based on sound educational principle.“Certainly it wasn’t one that has taken account of the very real circumstances in which teachers are working - under quite significant stress and pressure over the last six months.”Primaries one to
Alex Salmond John Swinney Scotland Coronavirus BBC cover Union
dailyrecord.co.uk
36%
590
Alex Salmond Inquiry members demand more evidence from Crown Office
Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here.
Alex Salmond Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
54%
175
Records between Nicola Sturgeon and lawyers over Alex Salmond don't exist, says John Swinney
John Swinney has confirmed.The Deputy First Minister has told the Holyrood inquiry into the Government's unlawful investigation of Salmond that he is unable to provide details that the committee had asked for.Swinney, who is facing a vote of no confidence after refusing parliament's demands to release legal advice for almost four months, had said the Government did not record minutes of meetings with its external counsel about the former first minister's ultimately successful legal challenge.The current First Minister and Evans, Scotland's most senior civil servant, held meetings with external legal advisers about the judicial review on November 2 and November 13 2018, according to evidence provided to the committee.MSPs have asked the
Alex Salmond John Swinney Scotland county Evans show record cover and
dailyrecord.co.uk
55%
685
New Scottish independence poll finds majority would vote to remain in UK
Savanta ComRes for the Scotland on Sunday newspaper indicates 52% to 48% in favour of the union.The poll is the first to be carried out since Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond gave evidence to the Holyrood inquiry into the unlawful investigation of the former first minister.Carried out in the two days after the current First Minister appeared before the committee, the survey found 35% of respondents said the inquiry was making them less likely to vote for independence.Another 16% said the inquiry was making them more likely to vote Yes, with 41% saying it had made no differenceAccording to the poll, 43% said their trust in Ms Sturgeon had fallen due to the inquiry.But trust in Mr Salmond has fallen even more, with 57% stating believing him
Nicola Sturgeon Alex Salmond Britain Scotland record cover awards
dailyrecord.co.uk
91%
567
How Nicola Sturgeon's court battle with Alex Salmond ran up £512k bill
Nicola Sturgeon’s ill-fated court battle with Alex Salmond. Despite serious flaws in the case against the former first minister being identified on September 27, 2018, officials ploughed on at a cost of £127,000.
Alex Salmond Roddy Dunlop Scotland cover Bill
dailyrecord.co.uk
68%
558
Nicola Sturgeon's Government says legal advice 'utterly' disproves Alex Salmond conspiracy theory
John Swinney said the release "utterly" disproved a conspiracy theory by Salmond around the Government's handling of the case.A Holyrood committee is investigating the Government’s mis-handling of sexual misconduct complaints against Salmond when he was First Minister.Salmond took the government to court and it was agreed the internal probe, which destroyed his friendship with Sturgeon, had been unlawful.The flaw in the botched investigation, which cost the taxpayer over £600,000, was that the Government’s Investigating Officer had prior contact with the female complainers.A key controversy is over the Government’s 2018 legal advice in relation to Salmond’s judicial review.In recent months the Government has twice ignored votes of
Alex Salmond John Swinney Coronavirus Pink cover
dailyrecord.co.uk
49%
631
Alex Salmond Inquiry member fears committee won't ever 'fully understand' what went on
complaints against Alex Salmond said he fears it won't get a "full understanding" of what went on.Speaking following Nicola Sturgeon's evidence to the Holyrood committee yesterday, Murdo Fraser said the inquiry shone a light on some of the murky going-ons.MSPs say they have been frustrated at the refusal to release some key documents into how the Scottish Government managed to botch its own internal complaints process - a mistake which ended up costing the taxpayer more than £500,000.Two women had raised complaints against Salmond in 2018 dating to his time in the top job in Scottish politics and the government launched a probe.Salmond denied the allegations and insisted the complaints process was biased against him - a claim vindicated in
Murdo Fraser Alex Salmond Scotland BBC performer information
dailyrecord.co.uk
40%
424
Nicola Sturgeon calls on Alex Salmond to apologise for his behaviour and admits feeling 'let down' by her old boss
is giving evidence today to a Holyrood committee investigating how the Scottish Government managed to botch its own internal complaints process - a mistake which ended up costing the taxpayer more than £500,000. Two women had raised complaints against Salmond in 2018 dating to his time in the top job in Scottish politics and the government launched a probe.Salmond denied the allegations and insisted the complaints process was biased against him - a claim vindicated in the civil courts in January 2019.But Sturgeon told MSPs she felt "very let down" by the former first minister.She said: “I have learned things about Alex Salmond over the past couple of years that have made me rethink certain things I thought about him.
Alex Salmond Scotland and
dailyrecord.co.uk
65%
777
Nicola Sturgeon denies offering to intervene on behalf of Alex Salmond in government investigation
Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here.
Alex Salmond Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
62%
457
Nicola Sturgeon blasts claims of high-level 'plot' to topple Alex Salmond
First Minister said she had seen nothing that “comes within a million miles” of any conspiracy allegations.A Holyrood committee is investigating her Government’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints against Salmond when he was First Minister.Salmond took the government to court and it was agreed the internal probe, which destroyed his friendship with Sturgeon and cost the taxpayer over £600,000, had been unlawful.He was also charged with sexual offences and acquitted after a trial.Salmond gave evidence last week and accused his successor of misleading parliament over his meetings with her during the live probe.He also alleged that senior SNP figures, including Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell and her chief of staff Liz Lloyd, plotted to
Alex Salmond Peter Murrell show gossips
dailyrecord.co.uk
51%
775
Alex Salmond makes complaint about Scots Government official who allegedly leaked female accuser's name
former First Minister took the action amid claims of an inappropriate disclosure.Sturgeon is today giving evidence to a Holyrood committee investigating the Government’s handling of sexual misconduct complaints against Salmond when he was First Minister.Salmond took the government to court and it was agreed the internal probe, which destroyed his friendship with Sturgeon, had been unlawful and tainted by apparent bias.The fiasco cost over £600,000 of public money.Salmond gave evidence to the Inquiry last week and accused his successor of misleading parliament.A key issue centres on allegations a Government official leaked the name of one of the female complainers to Geoff Aberdein, who had previously been Salmond’s chief of staff.Labour’s
Alex Salmond Geoff Aberdein Scotland social
dailyrecord.co.uk
43%
531
Nicola Sturgeon accuses Alex Salmond of 'deeply inappropriate behaviour'
own internal complaints process - a mistake which ended up costing the taxpayer more than £500,000.Two women had raised complaints against Salmond in 2018 dating to his time in the top job in Scottish politics and the government launched a probe.Salmond denied the allegations and insisted the complaints process was biased against him - a claim vindicated in the civil courts in January 2019.However, at the Inquiry today, Sturgeon accused her predecessor of "deeply inappropriate behaviour".She recalled to the Inquiry her version of events when Salmond - accompanied his former chief of staff Geoff Aberdein and legal advisor Duncan Hamilton - visited the First Minister's home in Glasgow on April 2, 2018."Alex has claimed in his testimony to the
Alex Salmond Geoff Aberdein Scotland county Hamilton show
dailyrecord.co.uk
60%
931
Nicola Sturgeon says sorry to women who complained about Alex Salmond
Salmond by two women when he was First Minister.Salmond took the government to court and it was agreed the internal probe, which destroyed his friendship with Nicola Sturgeon, had been unlawful and tainted by apparent bias.The fiasco cost over £600,000 of public money.Salmond gave evidence last week and accused his successor of misleading parliament over aspects of the scandal..Giving her own evidence, she said “two women were failed and taxpayers’ money was lost, I deeply regret that.”The First Minister said: “Although I was not aware of the error at the time I am the head of the Scottish Government so I want to take this opportunity to say sorry to the two women involved and to the wider public.”
Nicola Sturgeon Alex Salmond Scotland
dailyrecord.co.uk
64%
997
Nicola Sturgeon's Alex Salmond Inquiry evidence LIVE as First Minister to go before committee
Alex Salmond harassment committee today.The First Minister will answer questions from MSPs at the Scottish Parliament on a range of issues to do with the affair.Committee members will quiz the SNP leader on what she knew about the botched handling of complaints made against former First Minister Alex Salmond.Salmond took the government to court and it was agreed the internal probe had been unlawful and tainted by apparent bias.
Nicola Sturgeon Alex Salmond Scotland record cover information
dailyrecord.co.uk
66%
108
Scottish Government finally hands over Alex Salmond case legal advice after defying Parliament
signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the pink box near the top of this article.Alternatively, you can visit our newsletter sign up-centre.
Alex Salmond Scotland Coronavirus Pink cover
dailyrecord.co.uk
46%
650
Tory MSP claims legal advice given to Alex Salmond Inquiry will 'not give the full picture'
Scottish Government won't offer the full legal advice to the Holyrood committee looking at the handling of sexual misconduct complaints against Alex Salmond.The Scottish Conservative MSP took to Twitter last night claiming the material being released by the government to the inquiry won't "give the full picture" and will "paint them in a good light".It comes after the Tories tabled a no confidence motion, which was backed by other opposition parties at Holyrood, in the Deputy First Minster John Swinney.Ministers will now release the disputed material after twice defying votes.However, Fraser claims the government may fail to hand over the full advice to the committee.A Holyrood committee is investigating the SNP Government’s botched
Alex Salmond Scotland stage reports 2020
dailyrecord.co.uk
80%
253
Nicola Sturgeon sparks Scottish football fury as chiefs fear Alex Salmond row has put lower league call on the back burner
Nicola Sturgeon ’s bitter political feud with former First Minister Alex Salmond after a third government snub in four days. Record Sport can reveal anxious SFA bosses had been expecting Holyrood to sanction the re-start of League One and League Two last week after being promised a final answer by Friday afternoon - a decision which could determine if this season’s Scottish Cup can be played to a completion or not.
Alex Salmond Rod Petrie Scotland record cover information fuRy Chiefs
dailyrecord.co.uk
58%
187
John Swinney faces vote of no confidence threat over Alex Salmond legal advice
Scottish Conservatives are threatening to lodge a week lodge a motion of no confidence in Nicola Sturgeon's second in command at Holyrood on Tuesday.The Tories are giving Swinney 24 hours to agree to release the legal advice or face a vote to remove him from office.The Deputy First Minister has previously ignored two cross-party motions in the Scottish Parliament attempting to force the government to comply with a parliamentary majority telling it to publish the advice.The committee investigating the Scottish government’s handling of harassment complaints against former Alex Salmond is renewing a demand for the documents after hearing the former First Minister’s explosive evidence last Friday.Salmond claimed the Scottish Government’s own
Alex Salmond John Swinney Scotland show awards
dailyrecord.co.uk
54%
725
Alex Salmond calls for Nicola Sturgeon's husband and the Lord Advocate to consider their positions
Our Politics newsletter is now daily.
Alex Salmond Leslie Evans Scotland concert and
dailyrecord.co.uk
58%
476
Alex Salmond opening statement to Holyrood committee in full: 'This is inquiry is not about me'
a bombshell opening statement to the Holyrood inquiry into the Scottish Government’s unlawful investigation of sexual harassment claims against him, Salmond accused his successor Sturgeon of using a Covid press conference to “effectively question the result of a jury”.Read Salmond's full opening statement to MSPs below“Three important points require to be made at the outset. Firstly, this inquiry is not about me," he told MSPs.
Alex Salmond Scotland country shock BLOCK
dailyrecord.co.uk
51%
599
Alex Salmond contradicts Nicola Sturgeon over claims a female complainer's name was disclosed
told the Holyrood Inquiry the name had been shared with his former chief of staff.A Holyrood committee is investigating the SNP Government’s botched handling of sexual misconduct complaints against Salmond when he was First Minister.Salmond took the government to court and it was agreed the internal probe, which destroyed his friendship with Nicola Sturgeon, had been unlawful and tainted by apparent bias.He was separately acquitted of sexual offences after a trial last year.In a bombshell submission to the Inquiry, the former First Minister accused Sturgeon of misleading parliament and breaching the ministerial code of conduct on aspects of the tainted government probe.He has also accused Sturgeon’s husband, SNP chief executive Peter
Nicola Sturgeon Alex Salmond information
Latest Articles
Main Page
Celebrities
Joe Alwyn
264
'I Can Do It With a Broken Heart' Lyrics: Taylor Swift's Song Meaning Revealed
Denise Welch takes aim at Taylor Swift after son Matty Healy's romance
Taylor Swift
2223
Machine Gun Kelly says he doesn’t “want any smoke” with Taylor Swift’s fanbase
‘All of this is new’: Taylor Swift might be adding ‘TTPD’ into Eras Tour — see the wild clue
International
1659
Marcus Rashford fires three-word Manchester United 'abuse' message amid exit talk
Chinese Online Movies Repackaged as PopC Linear Channel – Global Bulletin
all celebs
Locations
Australia
4171
Jane McDonald emotionally says 'it never leaves you' as she warns fans over tour
Dermot O'Leary 'mortified' as Alison Hammond spits out food and cries 'disgusting' on This Morning
Britain
22132
‘This Time Next Year’: Watch First Trailer For Rom-Com Starring Lucien Laviscount & Sophie Cookson; UK Deal & Release Date Set
International Insider: ‘Baby Reindeer’s Unexpected Rise; Canadian Strike Nears; Bollywood & Politics
France
5343
Alison Hammond issues one-word response as fan says 'shame on you' over For the Love of Dogs gig
Ryanair issues warning to passengers over boarding pass rule at three holiday destinations
all locations
'My body is 70 per cent covered in tattoos - I've lost work and get followed around shops by security guards'
I was in the Rangers dugout on Helicopter Sunday and here's the truth before Celtic collapse spread like wildfire
‘Mary Jane’ review: Rachel McAdams is a strong mom in teary Broadway play
Lana Del Rey's Coachella Set Ends With $28,000 Fine - Find Out Why
Victoria Beckham's Spice Girls 'U-turn' after surprise 50th birthday reunion
About Us

Celebsbar.com is a large online platform sharing celebrity gossip and latest showbiz news. Exclusive interviews, fresh photos and videos, breaking news, scandals and more is waiting for you here.
Stay tuned to know everything you wish about your favorite stars 24/7.
Check our daily updates and make sure you don't miss anything about celebrities' lives.

Owner: SNOWLAND s.r.o.
Registration certificate 06691200
Address:
Snowland s.r.o.
16200, Na okraji 381/41, Veleslavín, 162 00 Praha 6
Czech Republic

Categories
Info
For advertisers
Add Post

©2024. All rights reserved.

DMCA