THE campaign for a Yes vote suffered fresh embarrassment last night after it emerged its new boss failed to respond to the recent Scottish Government consultation on the referendum, despite Alex Salmond urging people to get involved.
Blair Jenkins, a former BBC executive who was appointed chief executive of Yes Scotland last week, also failed to respond to a Westminster consultation on the issue earlier this year. His abstentions are awkward for the SNP-backed Yes campaign, as his job is to encourage others to volunteer and get involved.
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