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Alex Salmond 'inspired a generation', says John Swinney

Scotland's first minister says the late SNP leader took the party from the fringes of politics to the heart of government.

Glasgow Times on MSN · 13h

First Minister John Swinney leads tributes to Alex Salmond

Alex Salmond was the first SNP first minister, from 2007 to 2014, and led the party and the independence movement into the referendum in 2014. Current First Minister, John Swinney, was a long-time SNP colleague of Mr Salmond and succeeded him as SNP leader in 2000.

Yahoo News UK · 1d

John Swinney shares 'deeply emotional' memory of Alex Salmond

JOHN Swinney has shared a “deeply emotional” memory of Alex Salmond following the death of the former first minister.

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Alex Salmond death – latest: Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to ‘mentor’ ex-Scottish first minister

Tributes have poured in for the longtime Scottish first minister Alex Salmond after his sudden death aged 69 shocked the ...

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Scottish political giant, former First Minister Alex Salmond dies at 69

Scottish political giant and former first minister Alex Salmond, hailed as the founder of the modern Scottish independence ...

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Alex Salmond: Family pay tribute to ‘formidable politician’ and ‘loving husband’

The family of Alex Salmond have paid tribute to a “formidable politician” and “a devoted and loving husband”, following his ...

Alex Salmond dead at 69: King Charles, Sir Keir Starmer & John Swinney lead tributes to ex-First Minister after death

FIRST Minister of Scotland John Swinney has led tributes to Alex Salmond following his death aged 69. The Alba leader passed ...

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Alex Salmond dies of heart attack at North Macedonia conference

Fortunately, he didn’t suffer any pain.” Eyewitnesses noted Salmond was in high spirits before his sudden collapse. He was attending the event with former MP Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh, chairman of the Alba ...

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John Swinney says Alex Salmond inspired a generation to believe in Scottish independence

Tory leadership contender Robert Jenrick, Labour's Jonathan Reynolds and actor Brian Cox are also on this morning's show.

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