Scottish Government should have stepped in to pay to send Alex Salmond's body home

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Scottish Government should have stepped in to pay to send Alex Salmond's body home

Scottish Government should have stepped in to pay to send Alex Salmond's body home

Daily Record

Published 17 Oct 2024

Record View says it’s legitimate to ask why Holyrood officials did not offer at the outset to pay for the repatriation of a former first minister.

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