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Alex Salmond leads the tributes to the SNP's former leader Billy Wolfe who has died, aged 86.

The SNP and Plaid Cymru have written to the BBC to propose a fourth joint debate as a means of redressing the political imbalance created by the Corporations current proposals for a three party debate which cuts out Scotland and Wales.

As the AA warn petrol could reach £1.20 per litre, the SNP have put forward new measures to stabilise fuel prices.

The SNP have revealed that Lord Mandelson's Department of Business, Enterprise and Skills had spent an astonishing £3.4m on international travel in 2009 alone.

The MP who instigated the cash-for-peerages investigation, Angus MacNeil, has called on Prime Minister to publicly state that he will not enoble any MPs who are standing down from this Parliament.

Angus MP, Mike Weir, has accused the UK government of having "warped priorities" as they push through tax changes that will be disastrous for the rural economy in Scotland.

Leading economists Jim and Margaret Cuthbert have exposed serious shortcomings in the UK Government's proposals to take forward the Calman tax plan.

SNP Shadow Scotland Office Spokesperson Angus MacNeil MP has seized on reports that the Scotland Office has spent over £1.4m renovating its headquarters whilst simultaneously upping its own budget by £1.2m

Angus Robertson MP has hit out at reports the MoD spends less on food for soldiers serving on the front lines than is recommended for primary school children.

Labour party convener of Inverclyde Council’s Health and Social Care committee has written SNP MSP Stuart McMillan, backing the Scottish Government's proposals for minimum pricing.