11 February, 2021 at 12:50 pm. Fabiani Fiasco: we heard it here first. Its not abundantly clear to me what it is. I imagine the choice of the judge(s) will be crucial. What is an example of a descriptive and amusing. Is that letting them down is it. A unlikely scenario They seem to be saying theres nothing in the court order to stop publishing by the committee or anyone else that its primary purpose is to protect complainers. All carefully choreographed which means theyre all equally guilty and due for a long rest away from the slimelight. Especially Derek MacKay being touted as leader so soon before his fall from grace. View More. 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. One of the others was the America trip few pennies dropped with that one. While he refused to dispute the version of events provided by Mr Aberdein, a personal friend who shares his love of Aberdeen Football Club, Mr Nicolson accused Mr Salmonds aides whom he notably referred to as the other side of a vendetta against Miss Lloyd, citing a reference in an opinion piece by a political journalist suggesting that Mr Salmond is looking for blood and that Miss Lloyd is ominously high on his wanted list. Oh! If you respond to their contact saying you dont watch broadcast television, they seem to go away for a few years. 2nd from the left is Stephen Gethins.. ex SNP MP for NE Fife ex advisor to Alex and voted in on the back of the 2014 indy campaign His office manager when he was an MP, worked for GCHQ and openly admitted this.. there is video evidence as proof. Jennifer Dempsie, a senior figure behind-the-scenes in the. She will return triumphantly to Holyrood to address the assembly of wee people that still gather there, rather forlornly, eager faced an hopeful. Surely a public statement of the truth by him would clear things up! Anybody interested to listen to the High Court can do so as follows. for months that year but just not sure Jennifer Dempsie announced that she will no longer bid to become an MSP, Sturgeon stands by her threat to veto new tax powers, David Cameron faces fresh pressure to quit after tight Scottish referendum, Cameron warned against blocking a second independence poll, SNP fury at drone attack snub, but Sturgeon was told, Political rivals unite to condemn lack of action on migrant crisis. The search to recover debris from the Challenger disaster in 1986 also resulted in the discovery of 13 shipwrecks, two lost airplanes and 25 kilos of cocaine. Mr Sillars said: She has not handled it well at all. Subscribe to leave a comment. The 33-year-old was once known as 'Mrs Message' in recognition of her PR acumen during the referendum campaign. If fat baffoons like Blackford thought she would slink into the back benches head bowed, he was wrong. Massive development this, when you think of the implications. It's clearly not over yet for Alex Salmond" johnsmytheinvestigations.wordpress.com/2022/05/07/an- Lady Ra_Bleather Retweeted Andrew Doyle 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. Fingers were immediately pointed at a former SNP adviser who was once a friend of the Scottish Government. 1,107,807 Comments, Wings Over Scotland Powered by WordPress @dakk no need for sarky comments. Now, theres lots of personalities. If I can see the current situation is legally farcical, then Im sure a Judge will too. On the list, 35% of men voted for the SNP, but only 27% of women. 11 February, 2021 at 12:36 pm. Clear oot of the senior officials running the previous colonial regime. Lady Dorian asks for the Advocate Deputes view on the proposed change to the order. 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. [failed verification] Outside politics Robertson is a music fan, and particularly likes Metallica and Belle and Sebastian. Mist de la Merde would be the first one on my block-a-troll list. Let us all hope the Court takes the correct decision to enable this Committee to come to the obvious conclusion. Can i just remind everyone about Mark Hirsts fundraiser . She questioned H about whether she had actually been present at the dinner and whether she had chosen that date because another public source had named the celebrity as having been at Bute House that night a claim H repeatedly denied. Post-colonial literature is relatively clear about the decolonisation process: the dominant National Party pampered bourgeoisie elite reaches its own accommodation with colonialism, which is not in rhythm with the wider independence movement, National Party and colonial authorities attack and smear independence radicals who seek a more rapid move to independence, further new National Parties are created (there are now 6 pro-indy parties in Scotland), newer pro-indy parties have more focused strategies on seeking an early resolution and move to independence, the colonial power increases its level of opposition and dirty tricks. Eileen, depends if it is only for A and H who are purportedly the plotters as well as accusers. He was never sexually unfaithful to Moira.. 3 for Alex Salmond. It is understood the Spectator will argue there is a strong public interest in disclosure under article 10 of the European convention on human rights, given the significance of Salmonds allegations about Sturgeons government and party, @mac Me being dopey again, I thought it was an actual physical think, Greek Orthodox style. 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. Jackie Baillie has been okish during this but she can f**k off with the above. It gets you thinking as to why Johnsons spending millions, of taxpayers cash on his Union Unit, and Sturgeon is spending zero on the independence Unit. @Alison Balharry Would you say he cheating on his wife Jennifer Dempsey? Not sure if someone here can remember. Thought this was going to be about the position of Special Advisers in the Ministerial Code. Is that the Crown saying they dont object to the anonymity order being changed? Can we expect news of Craig Murray today? Bald small man syndrome? In her weekly column in The Scotsman yesterday, Dempsie, a former special adviser to First Minister Alex Salmond, declares: "Cybernat. The head of Rape Crisis Scotland is a disgrace and in a proper world should be sacked for the comments theyve publically made. Robertson's wife, Jennifer Dempsie, is a former advisor to Alex Salmond. Alan Mackintosh says: Those who openly support Sturgeon are as bad as those who realise the gravity of the situation, yet say and do nothing. SOME in the party even admit that the explosive row between the two heavyweights of the Nationalist movement is threatening to tear their party apart. Yup, only cards that appear in the curated packs are included in the tier list :). Secondly, the growing civil war could tear apart the SNP, splitting it into the Left-wing progressive Sturgeonites and the agitated dissenting voices of the Salmondistas. . Achnababan says: Wed only drunk one bottle between four.. Could someone give details and a name check for that photo? Its obvious to a blind mans dug by now that Alex was completely hoodwinked by Mrs. Murrell, so how did he miss the warning signs? Sir, - Since the Holyrood election we have had a host of correspondents banging on about respecting the will of the Scottish people. Why didnt the Parliament petition the court themselves on the basis that the current order is hindering their inquiries into what went wrong? His Holyrood house of cards is sinking, it will close soon before it collapses. That photo is great at showing some very ambitious and career-focused individuals, who aim for the top prize, and are always setting their sights on the next step up the ladder. It is now not so easy to keep people in line. In her final evidence session on Wednesday morning, H denied she had made up a story about Salmond's attempted rape. Others cite Health Secretary Jeane Freeman, although she has never escaped the fact she used to be a card-carrying Communist and, at the age of 65, would be seen as only a short-term option. But the problem is that, as a nationalist party, the SNP is inevitably big on concepts and thunderous political rhetoric and dreaming big dreams and all the rest of it. Instead they are still trying to catch Alex Salmond. IMO, that photo is a composite image which doesnt bear visual scrutiny. This is what the Fabiani Farce is really all about. It will be a tough act to follow, but if selected, I believe my experience at Holyrood, the Scottish Government, and as an advisor to the former first minister as well as working in PR and journalism in the private sector, willstand me in good stead to deliver on the priorities of the people of Aberdeenshire East.. Im confused there seem to be contradictory interpretations of what the ruling today means. speaks for the sake of it but nothing of substance. He certainly looks like one angry little man. Im not a SNP member, and I thought I was contributing, not to party funds, but to a separate fund. Since Alex Salmond was the leader of the party then, he was obviously involved in any decision to bring Stuart Nicolson onboard. It remains unclear where Miss Sturgeons husband, SNP chief executive Peter Murrell, was during this meeting in his home although the First Minister insists he was not present and was not informed about what was discussed. In one sense this is admirable: as the Scottish Social Attitudes Survey reported last year women are more sceptical of government than men and, hence, more sensible. 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? So far it certainly sounds like Lady Dorrian is amenable to changing the wording of the order to specifically say that you mustnt identify anyone AS A COMPLAINER, rather than simply identifying anyone who HAPPENS TO BE a complainer, which would be very welcome. It shows you what you will need to provide Police with etc. All this was facilitated by Jennifer Dempsie, lobbying for DF Concerts, but who happens to be an ex-Alex Salmond advisor who worked for the SNP and Yes Scotland, as well as partner of Angus. Seems there are a lot more pieces to this jigsaw than the box declares. May it be bruited thus for all eternity . What is it with these mediocrities that they think they can destroy those vastly superior to them in every way with a click of their fingers? A prominent figure on the Scottish nationalist movement, he has served as leader of the Alba Party since 2021. All of which is, I daresay, all very well and good. That pic, Dempsie is cosying right up tae Eck almost as if shes angling for something. Is that a real question or a stab at satire? How. For anyone who has been reading my postings on American influence within the SG/SNP Please note Duncan Hamilton received an LLB from the University of Edinburgh and was a Kennedy scholar at Harvard, Massachusetts. He said Salmond took him and H to the Bute House cabinet room where the then first minister gave him a signed copy of Scotlands Future, the Scottish governments blueprint for independence. 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. Courage, of the leaders and people at the time of declaring independence; The leadership have total control of the party and thats the state weve been in for years. Im first and foremost a democrat. 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. 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. I find myself replaying over and over the jingle from ITVs The Masked Singer: I suggest you hold those words you just polutted this thread with up to your mirror. Yep, Alison, that makes sense, he knows all the stuff they got up to. I imagine some thought will have gone into their selection. Cant see Lady Dorian agreeing to that. There were two others: a lady [H] who was a campaign organiser to some extent and the lady [who is not being named for legal reasons].. All Rights Reserved. More and more as these inquiries (sic) have gone on, along with repeated meddling deceitful statements (eg. I know it exists from personal experience . On the list, 35% of men voted for the SNP, but only 27% of women. Judge is giving Spectator QC hard time. But the First Ministers focus should be on independence she shouldnt be involved in any tit-for-tat and the people working for her shouldnt be getting involved in that. Since the revelation in late July, opposition MSPs have demanded more information about the payment, accusing Ms Hyslop of breaking the ministerial code. One senior Nationalist said: Derek Mackay is the obvious heir apparent in terms of his experience, the different strands of government hes worked in, hes moved up through the ranks. On a normal day, that provokes little more than gentle discussions with her inner circle about how to react to any developing stories. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. And one source in the party said that a lot of people would want him back but admitted that might be problematic for Miss Sturgeon. One of these alphabet ladies because they are all Women, anyway she has a argument with another one of the alphabet women she looses the nut and sticks a pick axe in her bonce this is witnessed by another one of the alphabet women , Shelagh McCall QC, representing Salmond, accused the prosecution witness on Tuesday of making up the attempted rape and said the woman had used knowledge about the former first minister's . Lady Dorian ammends the order adding Of such complianers in the proceedings, with written reasons to follow. Id imagine the police would/should be interested. Two questions things like the Spectator court case, and when you praise Jackie Baillie for asking tough questions. But such is the state of the SNP in terms of membership loyalty and the cult of personality that I think I would be in a minority on that., He added: We are heading for trouble and the party membership dont realise it they are in a state of denial. So Tories, Labour and SNP have/had ex Daily Mail advisors, https://www.holyrood.com/inside-politics/view,perception-is-everything-how-politicians-public-servants-and-corporate-bosses-learn-the-art-of-spin_8551.htm. often said before the person at the meeting who I have a deep mistrust of Scots who take honours from the the British Establishment. I think is time for Geoff Aberdein to just release the ins and outs of his meeting to a Friendly Irish newspaper/media source. @eileencarson it is Jennifer Dempsie, as was then, now Mrs Angus Robertson. Man tells court the woman was at private dinner at Bute House with him and Alex Salmond. Suddenly, from being a friendly place full of laid back people, some eccentrics and oddballs and having an almost family feel to it, it seemed to be rammed full of young people in sharp suits and management consultancy types. Many now openly concede that the murky affair has left Miss Sturgeons job on the line and are talking about who her successor might be. I agree. But the strongly worded attacks angered some within the party who think it plays into the hands of their opponents and makes it impossible to make the party look united. They see multiple threats facing Miss Sturgeon. 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. Is he related to Dominic Cummings? A certain senior official had thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money spent on lawyers getting her out of it by trying to pre-determine what questions she could be asked, while Alex Salmond has been "invited" to appear, but literally threatened with imprisonment if he turns up and tells the truth. SNP politicians are instantly prickly when any reference is made to a civil war. Salmond was leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), on two occasions, from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 . Beyond that, all fingers point to Finance Secretary Derek Mackay, a man who appears to have been working to improve his image and delivery style. This could get confusing. This site will be closed down if there is the slightest excuse. When Kevin Pringle wasnt around to sign off a press release you sent it to Nicolson, so Pringle rated him. None of the anonymous accusers of Alex Salmond - who that same mainly-female jury decided had NOT been sexually assaulted - appear to care about women who really have been raped and assaulted. Whispers of vendettas. Those who openly support Sturgeon are as bad as those who realise the gravity of the situation, yet say and do nothing. As I understand it, Salmonds lawyers had published his staement after carefully redacting in order to protect the complainers and, since he hasnt been arrested, they seem to have achieved that to everyones satisfaction. I would be astonished if they could compel Mr Salmond to do anything. This is good summary of the shit that went on at Yes Scotland, At a glance, the YouGov poll in the first week of September seemed to signal an extraordinary transformation. I cant tell whether they think theyll still wriggle out of this or were seeing a scorched earth campaign in action. What really hurt her was that the stories appeared to have been briefed directly from her mentors team. Who is the red haired female? He now works for Andrew Wilsons (SNP Growth Comission) company that is full of rich shady ex banker types , these are the people who are really pulling the strings of the SNP https://charlottestpartners.co.uk/kevin-pringle/ , https://charlottestpartners.co.uk/andrew-wilson/ , https://charlottestpartners.co.uk/about-us/. Thats what its there for. Vestas, Bob Mack, it was reported during the trial that C was an SNP politician.. Yes you are correct re the whos who,others I know He could not remember if any of the guests were carrying any injuries, and could not say whether any guest was drunk. No need to break any injunctions, btw. Add Sturgeons admiration for Kissinger, Clinton and Lagarde and her very iffy foreign policy stance and you see a bigger picture. Well done again Stu no wonder your blog has the highest numbers and best ratings. 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