Alex Salmond yesterday faced a balancing act: a legislative programme meaty enough to look busy and keep MSPs from mischief-making, but which is not so ambitious that it risks defeats and advertises the vulnerability of his minority administration.
Analysis: Alex Salmond yesterday faced a balancing act: a legislative programme meaty enough to look busy and keep MSPs from mischief-making, but which is not so ambitious that it risks defeats.
Alex Salmond yesterday faced a balancing act: a legislative programme meaty enough to look busy and keep MSPs from mischief-making, but which is not so ambitious that it risks defeats and advertises the vulnerability of his minority administration.