Scottish roundup: Labour losses but mixed news for SNP
News Article 6 May 2005
Labour has lost five seats in Scotland, while the Liberal Democrats have overtaken the SNP's share of the vote.
Conservatives maintain Scottish presence
News Article 6 May 2005
The Conservatives have maintained a single seat presence in the reorganised Scottish constituencies.
Final push for Scots voters
News Article 4 May 2005
Campaigning in Scotland is continuing as all parties mount a final push for votes.
Howard takes campaign to Scotland
News Article 27 April 2005
Tory leader Michael Howard has hit the campaign trail in Scotland, where he warned that Tony Blair cannot be trusted to preserve Britain's defences.
Scottish campaign focuses on devolved issues
News Article 22 April 2005
Voters north of the border should be glad that England's "unpleasant" debate on immigration has not reached Scotland, David Blunkett said.
Labour criticised as Scots class sizes rise
News Article 13 April 2005
Scottish Labour is under fire following confirmation that class sizes are on the rise north of the border.
Scots trade blows over economic policy
News Article 11 April 2005
Scotland's political parties have traded blows over the economy as the election campaign proper gets underway.
Scottish parties row over funding plans
News Article 11 April 2005
The political debate on Scotland has focused on which party will maintain the country's share of UK spending.
Scots fear a Labour victory, say Tories
News Article 5 April 2005
Scotland should fear a further five years of Labour administration, the Conservatives have said.
Scottish campaign set to swing into action
News Article 3 April 2005
Scottish Labour is preparing to fight the election on new boundaries but is confident that it will see off challenges from the Conservatives, the SNP and the Liberal Democrats.
Tory leader attacks 'failing' Scottish Labour
News Article 18 March 2005
Conservative leader Michael Howard has branded Scottish Labour the party of "urban deprivation".
Creating a consensus of choice
Publication Article 1 October 2004
McLetchie slams SNP policy 'cop out'
News Article 24 August 2004
The SNP's bid for more powers for the Scottish parliament is a "cop out" hiding the nationalists' failure to engage in a serious debate about public services, David McLetchie says this week.
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Profile: Murdo Fraser
News Article 5 September 2001
The Conservatives have gained a new face in the Scottish parliament as Murdo Fraser took up the seat left vacant by the resignation of Nick Johnston.
