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Torcuil Crichton's Westminster blog

Tuesday, 29 June 2010

Osborne and the fake £104,000 housing benefit claim

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Anne McGuire MP has been on her feet in the Common this afternoon raising a point of order about the £104,000 housing benefit pay out that G...

Lib Dem betrayal - not just a Labour tune

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Cameron is about to give a press conference in Leeds about growing the economy. Its brande PM Direct so I suppose that's one promise he...
Monday, 28 June 2010

Basking sharks in Point waters

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I was on the Isle of Lewis for the weekend, where I had to give an address to the prize giving ceremony at the Nicolson Institute, a dauntin...

Let's dig for the missing Lewis chessmen

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Back in London town this morning the ever intriguing Lewis chessmen featured on the History of the World in one hundred objects on Radio Fou...
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Lowering of the flag

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I'm not one to gloat over the misfortune of a team we couldn't beat in a competition we couldn't qualify for but...It was funny ...
Thursday, 17 June 2010

Roghainn na Daoine - ball-coise neo drama

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Carson, a dh' fhaighnich mo charaidh, tha thu a' dol a dh 'fhaicinn dealbh-cluiche sa Ghàidhlig an àite a bhith a' coimhead ...
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010

Scottish Questions - Moore lives to fight another day

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It was Michael Moore's first outing at Scottish Questions as Secretary of State for this morning, and he was on his feet arguing he shou...
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Torcuil Crichton

Whitehall 1212
Is the old telephone number for Scotland Yard and just about the right handle for the Westminster Editor of the Scottish Daily Record. I mostly patrol Westminster but this is my personal blog, taking in everything from my native Isle of Lewis to the Isle of Dogs in London. You can read my journalism at www.dailyrecord.co.uk and you can contact me directly on torcuil@gmail dot com
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