Would you say he cheating on his wife Jennifer Dempsey? How long will it take for the Spectator case to come to a verdict/conclusion? It was the year of the NATO vote. I said 3-4% was realistic, but Scottish Skier thought 0-1% was just as likely. @robertknight; Well done, sir; you are joining the dots. wins its legal challenge over Salmond trial court orders: Lady Dorrian to vary an order which now allows Salmond and Geoff Aberdein evidence to be published. In one source, this is even tied to previous innuendo of 'links between Alex Salmond and media baron Rupert Murdoch, as well as businesspeople like Donald Trump and Ineos . Subscribe to leave a comment. This could get confusing. Poor Alex, surrounded by that lot. ), Counsel for the Spectator is applying for changes to the court order, passed during the Alec Salmond trial, to prevent the identification of the complainers in that case.. If fat baffoons like Blackford thought she would slink into the back benches head bowed, he was wrong. Yes had been behind by 18 points in February but now, with days to go, the same pollster put Yes two ahead. Good find. Totally lost now, like what is even the formal point of it? Scottish Labour is a security blanket and the electorate is Linus. SNP corruption. He is in the position John Swinney was in, so I think he would be the natural person if John Swinney is not going to put himself forward again., BUT would he want to go for the job, since he has suggested privately he is not interested? Jennifer Dempsie, 25, has been appointed a media spin doctor, Geoff Aberdein, 24, will liaise between the parliament and the government, and John McFarlane, 25, has been given a key policy . Lady Dorian notes difference in English and Scottish law in this matter, as England has a statutory ban on naming alleged victims of sex crimes, Its amazing how quickly MPs/MSPs are cast off for any negative press or a hint at a challenge. Then again, the SNPs signature policy independence is a radical proposal that also frightens some people. Henry Kissinger How to avoid another world war That's a significant gap. Express. Even taking into account the bright lights to the left, the light and shadows (or lack of) on some individuals dont make any sense and the proportions and resolution are not right across the image. He has served his constituents with passion and diligence both as their MSP and as first minister, which he is of course continuing for them at Westminster. Poundland Alastair Campbell by the sound of it. Is it about correcting the process? One senior SNP politician said: Youve got people in the party showing clear sympathies to either party. Jennifer Dempsie, a senior figure behind-the-scenes in the SNP and the independence movement, told the Press and Journal she would seek to be the partys candidate in Aberdeenshire East next year. I suggest you hold those words you just polutted this thread with up to your mirror. As for Salmond, there is a little thing called trust, and Im confident Salmond trusted his team, but thats not always a two way street, as we now see with Sturgeon. Even if you ignore the bloody Braveheart wing of the party, the intellectual, cost-benefit analysis types within the SNP are ascetic number-crunchers, not the type of retail politicians best suited to the age. Whos the woman next to the woman on Alex left? Wed only drunk one bottle between four.. OPPONENTS smell blood and they think the upcoming parliamentary inquiry at which they will be able to ask any questions they like in public and demand the publication of key government and party documents will be the most problematic probe facing Miss Sturgeon. . Stu, I posted this on the Four Words article, but not sure if you saw it: I tweeted Tricia Marwick & Andy Wightman yesterday and both denied the MacWhirter claim that the Crown gave legal advice to parliament? Some in the party think Miss Sturgeon has lost the tight grip Mr Salmond previously had, and are alarmed by a clear breakdown in discipline although they cite that as inevitable when the number of members and elected politicians has gone through the roof. 11 February, 2021 at 12:39 pm Thirdly, she is dealing with a huge intake of new members who are now growing increasingly agitated about a second independence referendum that she does not want to call because she does not currently expect to win. Geoff Aberdein next to Alex yes? LL and the man behind her are not really reflecting any light at all (which is not possible in that group situation) and LLs hand, which looks as if it is wearing a red lace glove, has been edited to remove a clutch bag. I actually think that I have seen this photo of LL (at another function?) Is that Pringle behind Stephen Noon? Jennifer Dempsie has entered the contest to succeed Salmond as the SNP candidate in Aberdeenshire East, it emerged yesterday. In the photo, is that Murrell lurking in the background? I have a deep mistrust of Scots who take honours from the the British Establishment. The need for outside interests to clear the way on this is paramount to the public in being able to ascertain the truth in what was so flawed in the policy that the Government collapsed its own court case on it. I'd say you won't ever get the same amount of value out of actually playing draft that you would get form rare drafting. It appears especially audacious given the immense lengths the Scottish Government has gone to to PREVENT certain people from appearing in front of the Fabiani Fiasco. Has the British deep state all over it. Yes I agree Ingwe cant see the spectator having much joy with their application as the establishment will be told to close ranks. The average man is more likely to be enthused by this stuff than the average woman. She insisted it was a new, organic website which was changing all the time, and denied the phrase "people o' independent mind" implied support for the campaign. The story is less favourable to the SNP and it looks like its setting Peter Murrell up to take the fall for Sturgeon. And last (for now) but not least, has anyone informed the Crowd Fund agency that the SNP utilised for the Fund raiser I suspect the SNP may have breached their rules and regs. They will. In her weekly column in The Scotsman yesterday, Dempsie, a former special adviser to First Minister Alex Salmond, declares: "Cybernat. It's clearly not over yet for Alex Salmond" johnsmytheinvestigations.wordpress.com/2022/05/07/an- Lady Ra_Bleather Retweeted Andrew Doyle This week ex SNP staffer and Salmond adviser Jennifer Dempsie was named in some outlets as having secured 150,000 for TinthePark from Fiona Hyslop. Salmond was leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), on two occasions, from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 . Warning: James Doleman tweets that the wording can be tweaked BUT not in the way the Spectator was asking. First opinion poll since Alba Party launch keeps Alex Salmond in contention for a dramatic return to the Scottish Parliament Scottish Skier and I had an exchange the other day about the sort of level at which Alba might poll if they were below 5%. From the left, Stephen Gethins head looks to have been badly superimposed on a much older mans body. 6,036 Posts, The 33-year-old was once known as 'Mrs Message' in recognition of her PR acumen during the referendum campaign. Jennifer, another ex-journalist, is now a lobbyist, helping to secure meetings for her clients with SNP ministers [11]. 11 February, 2021 at 11:20 am But even though nobodys ever voted for him and almost nobody knows what he looks like, it seems he now gets to announce government policy and issue instructions to Parliamentary committees on how they should go about their business. That is, I think, just the way it is. We all risk our freedoms otherwise. If Miss Lloyd knew that Mr Salmond intended to discuss the allegations by government employees, which he denies, why didnt her boss? I imagine some thought will have gone into their selection. Nicolsons only listed media meeting with the bloody Sun! The man behind him has an enormous head in relation to those much nearer the camera. Lady Dorian ammends the order adding Of such complianers in the proceedings, with written reasons to follow. But again, I suspect there are some women put off by his Smart-Eckness and who find his chummyness mildly creepy. As a former SNP candidate in a target seat and indeed a long time on the NEC it is getting embarrassing. I have never read a word written by that ex-pat moaning old git in France that make sense or is the basis of a decent exchange of views. Thank fuck neither of them were involved in that whole trial business- surely a photie like this coulda been used by his defence counsel to show how obviously trusted he was by his female work colleagues. In 2011 it was a team vision but now theres a much larger team of people with different beliefs.. No problem. So does that suggest that if Lloyd does appear she wouldnt lie and is uncomfortable with what Sturgeon has done? 11 February, 2021 at 10:13 am He was never sexually unfaithful to Moira.. After that, you went into the cult of personality and that was transferred to Sturgeon, he said. I think these are my favourite of the types of articles you write. Cybertroll. Readers' Ombudsman: Your chance to shape the journalism rule book, Health chief Humza Yousaf promises no repeat of 'extreme' plea for staff at NHS Grampian, Terms and Conditions for Subscriptions (excluding Home News Delivery Subscriptions), Evening Express and Press and Journal combined site. Keep it up but be careful all this overtime must be tiring xx. The Alps have had a torrid season, with higher-than-average temperatures and heavy rain forcing many resorts to close, sometimes within weeks of opening. things like the Spectator court case, and when you praise Jackie Baillie for asking tough questions. Be really good if a proper journalist might just question that phrase for once, and say, in what way did the legal system let them down? Monday started like any other day inside the austere headquarters of the Scottish Government at St Andrews House in Edinburgh, as a civil servant handed the First Minister her early morning news digest summarising the stories in the media that day. You are on the verge of identifying one of the alphabet women and unless you actually work for the Scottish MSM you run the very real risk of being charged with contempt of court. And yet now the common phrase being pummelled by Scot Gov and its tame media, is, let down by the courts/legal system etc. In 1999 Duncan Hamilton had a brief encounter with Jane Smith (daughter of the late Labour leader). Highland Coast Hotels are recruiting 50 new staff, EXCLUSIVE: Aberdeens ongoing concerns over Scottish Cup tie fan experience but Darvel chief promises fantastic view, North-east MSP wants to 'explore' allowing children as young as eight to change gender, Who even asked them to do this? The interesting part is that it drags in Murrell the Squirrel. It shows you what you will need to provide Police with etc. but very powerful hand during the Yes campaign. Why isnt Geoff Aberdein being presses to make a public statement of the truth concerning the meeting in the Parliament building? So for me, its either staggering naivety or he had a wee plan cooked up himself which has backfired badly. The SNP is beyond redemption and this countrys institutions have resoundingly failed the people they exist to serve, while our leaders and their close associates get fat off the public purse whilst using spurious legal arguments, threats of imprisonment, outright lies and general obfuscation to hide their true activities from the public gaze. The 33-year-old, a special adviser to Mr Salmond when he was First Minister, has been at the centre of claims of cronyism after the festival was awarded 150,000 in taxpayers cash. Achnababan says: Pressed by McCall to admit she had willingly kissed and caressed Salmond in 2013, H said: Thats not true. JC posted that herself and was pleased to do so. Trackback: trackback from your own site. 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No names no pack drill but the Highlands is a very small place. His Holyrood house of cards is sinking, it will close soon before it collapses. Mr Sillars said that Mr Salmond first started taking an aggressive approach to critics in the party in the early 1990s and, since then, the leader first Mr Salmond and then Miss Sturgeon, has dominated all decision-making. You need to sign up to a way to pay for your licence now, or you will lose the right to watch or record live TV on any channel or service, and download or watch BBC programmes on iPlayer at **** 1BD after 28 February 2021. @dakk no need for sarky comments. Auld fella I knew had a wonderful term for what we are seeing in this case, he used to comment you always get corruption where they are cock connected. It has led to a personality-driven situation which has culminated in two sides falling out its been years in the making. Notably, some in the party are now discussing who is in line to replace Miss Sturgeon if she is forced out, or resigns in the wake of the findings of any of the ongoing inquiries. 2007 2014. More importantly, how do they prove you are! It really does beg the question, why was Alex Salmond so oblivious and blindsided by these people? Mist001 09.58. @Alison Now shes getting to the problem Lady Dorian asks if the committee could not just redact what they published, or just consider the material without publishing it? If I remember correctly he cant be asked about anything they havent already published, or if in the public domain in full they cant redact that, am I right? Courage, of the leaders and people at the time of declaring independence; Does Nicola Sturgeon ever employ anyone other than yoons ? . Was Jennifer Dempsie not the one who had set her sights on Salmond in a romantic sense but then ended up with sloppy seconds Robertson. its been gone over loads of times. Act now, or you will lose your licence on 28 February 2021. He was quite sober, I have to say. Anybody interested to listen to the High Court can do so as follows. Last year he married Alex Salmond's former aide Jennifer Dempsie, whose own career in politics was derailed by the row over a Scottish Government grant to the T In The Park music festival. Geoff Aberdein gave full and truthful evidence to the committee as he is obliged to do. PEOPLE brand this an SNP civil war and Im not interested in that. Elected politicians only should speak to the public the advisers should be greatly reduced and silenced. You can unsubscribe at any time. In her final evidence session on Wednesday morning, H denied she had made up a story about Salmond's attempted rape. Its high level and theres nothing obviously incorrect except the claim of Sturgeon that Salmond tries to get her to drop the investigation. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. It is now not so easy to keep people in line. how do i prove im not watching live tv on any channel ? The leadership have total control of the party and thats the state weve been in for years. what is the actual proper remit of the committee? If you respond to their contact saying you dont watch broadcast television, they seem to go away for a few years. SNP branded 'a joke' for refusing to hand over Alex Salmond inquiry documents after second vote defeat in parliament Some of the main players - Salmond, Sturgeon, Kenny MacAskill and the FM's husband, Peter Murrell, Chief Executive of the SNP. He had all the stuff ready to go when they pulled the case(JR) just before LL was due to take the stand. 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