Tag: Alex Salmond

Alex Salmond
Thursday, January 26th 2012 - 05:25 UTC

Do you agree Scotland should be an independent country? Yes, but…

First Minister Alex Salmond, the most exiting years of modern Scotland

Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond said his planned referendum on independence will ask a simple question on whether the country should go it alone, though he didn’t rule out a third option of more power within the UK

Monday, January 16th 2012 - 02:35 UTC

PM Cameron ready to discuss a referendum on Scottish independence

Scottish leader Alex Salmond; polls showed support for Scottish independence is stronger among English voters than it is among Scots

British Prime Minister David Cameron offered on Sunday to hold talks with Scottish leader Alex Salmond to thrash out their differences over arrangements for a referendum on Scottish independence that could lead to a break-up of the United Kingdom.

Monday, May 9th 2011 - 00:56 UTC

Landslide SNP victory: London will not block referendum on Scottish independence

First Minister Alex Salmond: referendum would come “well into the second half” of the new five-year parliament.

UK government will not move to block a referendum on Scottish independence, the Secretary of State for Scotland Liberal Democrat MP Michael Moore has said adding constitutional questions raised about the rights or wrongs of holding a vote would not be raised.

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