20 December 2017: Draft letter compiled, from the First Minister to all former Scottish Government Minsters advising that a new retrospective examination of allegations of harassment would be applied from the opening of Holyrood. There was no indication of any intention by the Government to conduct a “lookback” trawl of previously investigated and settled claims. […]
A Voice From the Political Wilderness 12 April 2023: Humza Yousaf, Leader of the SNP appointed the well known Independence activist and campaigner for Amnesty International Julie Hepburn to a new role of “Head of Strategic Delivery”. About Julie Hepburn Julie is a long-standing SNP activist and member of the National Executive Committee. On her […]
Sturgeon attacks the Zionists Mindful of the power of the Zionist movement many Scots were concerned when Sturgeon ferociously criticised Israel. They feared that the special relationship between the Scottish Government and Israel was fractured when Sturgeon urged Tel Aviv to halt the violence after armed Israeli police stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. “Attacking a […]
The LBGTQ attack on Scotland Stonewall, Equality Network, Scottish Trans Alliance, Engender and a growing number of other groups such as the LGBTQ Trend and Rape Crisis, are discredited organisations provided with around £3 million annually and rising, from the public purse by the SNP Scottish Government. The SNP leadership seeks to justify the expenditure […]
MacKinnon was Head of Human Resources governance for the Scottish Police Authority between 2015 & 2017. Her prime responsibility was to provide assurance to the Authority that they were a responsible employer and a sustainable organization, achieving this goal through the introduction of efficient personnel policies aiding the professional development of management and staff. The […]
BBC News & current affairs presenters are biased against Scottish Independence A video was released on UTube casting significant doubt on the willingness and ability of the BBC to cover Scottish independence campaigners in an impartial manner. The leaked videos featured in-house presentations by four senior BBC presenters giving explanatory background briefings to an audience […]
A synopsis of the main characters involved in the unfounded allegations of harassment against Alex Salmond Leslie Evans: Permanent Secretary: the most senior civil servant in Scotland and head of the civil service supporting the Scottish Government. Also the principal policy adviser to the First Minister and Secretary to the Scottish Cabinet. Not a lot […]
2016: Sturgeon on Patrick Grady – Sexual Predator I was aware of concerns but there were no complaints Grady made unwanted sexual advances to a male teenaged staffer employed by the Party at Westminster by touching and stroking his hair, back and neck. Ian Blackford, then leader of the SNP group at Westminster instigated a […]
Oxfam Oxfam was reported to the Charity Commission by the Tory Party in 2014, for publishing a faux film poster, headed “Lifting the lid on austerity, Britain reveals a perfect storm and it’s forcing more and more people into poverty.” Showing a broiling sea under clouds titled: The Perfect Storm. Added were the words ‘starring […]
The National Care Service Sturgeon claimed the service would be the “most significant public service reform” since the launch of the NHS. But in a financial memorandum published alongside the new bill, it was revealed establishing the NCS could cost £1.3bn over five years in admin costs. In addition, up to 700 civil servants – […]
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