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Salmond and Sturgeon alone in auctioning lunches at Holyrood

Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon have become increasingly isolated as the row continues over their auctioning of lunches at the Scottish Parliament to raise party funds.

Labour, Conservative, LibDem and Green Party leaders, and Independent MSP Margo MacDonald, attacked them for using a prize of dining with them in the members’ restaurant at Holyrood to raise money for election campaigning.