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Call us the government, says Salmond

Cross-party support for ditching �Scottish Executive� as first minister begins a week of initiatives

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Paul Hutcheon

FIRST minister Alex Salmond will tomorrow scrap the title Scottish Executive and replace it with his preferred term, the Scottish government.

The SNP say the move, which is not unexpected, will cost £100,000.