Yeah, we know what we get alright : Dodgy Derek, Fingers McGarry, Groper Grady, Flynn the Skin, Slippers Wishart, Bouffant Billy Nicolson, Pickled Pat Gibson and the weasel who charged us £11k for a football game.
The Scottish creative industries are stacked full of vindictive, petty, petulant gate-keeping middle-class activists who spend a considerable amount of their time EXCLUDING people.
Literature Alliance Scotland seems to be no exception.
The newspaper subscription section of MSP claims is quite funny. Still, The National would have even less subscribers than it does if the taxpayer wasn’t footing the bill for MSP subscriptions.
PepeBhoy You are a liar. Douglas Ross did NOT fail to declare £30,000 to HMRC. He didn’t declare it on the register of MPs’ interests - which doesn’t cost us anything. STOP LYING.
Matheson is a shameless thief who paid the money back AFTER he was caught.
X is asked to explain an extraordinary expenses claim. X suspects that the true explanation may result in refusal of the claim. X provides a false explanation. X receives a payment of expenses. Does any Scots lawyer dispute that the crime of fraud is complete at this stage?
Decisions on how to proceed in a case are for the prosecutor. In reaching that decision, prosecutors will consider all the individual facts and circumstances of a case. The criteria for decision making are set out in the published Prosecution Code. copfs.gov.uk/publications/p…
The old guard Swinney, the mainstay of the SNP for decades, has no shame when he says, “The SNP has fresh and new leadership”. You don’t want to be downwind of Swinney as there is nothing fresh about him, he is part of the rotten stinking and sinking SNP. It is time for change.