Chances of Tory landslide starting to fade
Sir, - It cannot be acceptable for any political leader to enter a radio or television studio and not know the answer to two basic questions.
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Do not rely too heavily on whisky revenue
Sir, - Colin Mayall (May 17) is adopting the SNP habit of confusing conjecture with reality.
Tim Farron was put under undue pressure
Sir, - Should our elected politicians be pressurised to declare where they stand on matters that relate to individuals and their private behaviour?
Expert views GERS with deep suspicion
Sir, - Jill Stephenson (March 28) comments on the Scottish Government’s Growth Commission findings, which, she states, warns “that there could be up to 10 years of real hardship in Scotland after secession”.
Pragmatism should Trump ideology
Sir, - I heartily concur with your correspondents (November 12) concerning the attitudes of Scotland’s political leaders to the US President elect, Donald Trump.
Fear has followed in wake of Trump’s win
Sir, - Many people throughout the world are reeling from the shock of Donald Trump’s election. I am one of them.
Politeness and courtesy can boost trade
Sir - Scotland should not insult America’s President elect.
SNP should solve Scotland’s housing crisis
Sir, - The news that the SNP’s £10 billion financing deal with China has collapsed is bad news for the 150,000 people on Scotland’s housing waiting lists – 30% more than in 2004.
Green MSP calls for backing for Perth City of Culture bid
A Green Party MSP has submitted a motion to the Scottish Parliament, congratulating Perth council chiefs on its imminent bid for City of Culture status.
Threat to urban open space in Scotland
Sir, - With reference to your articles about the row over a planning application to build on open land at Gotterstone, Dundee, anyone who thinks that open spaces are safe in a modern Scottish city should take a trip to East Kilbride.