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First Minister IoD Speech
Two hundred of the UK's biggest businesses are being targeted as part of a new Scottish Development International campaign to attract inward investment to Scotland. The First Minister has made a direct pitch to hundreds of company chiefs as part of his speech to the annual Institute of Directors convention at the O2 in London.Collected in Scottish Government Apr 25, 2012 -
Scottish Open secured for Scotland
A significant funding package for the Scottish Open that will secure the economic and sporting benefits of the tournament for the whole of Scotland was announced today by the Scottish Government, European Tour and Aberdeen Asset Management PLC.Collected in Scottish Government Mar 30, 2012 -
New Tennent"s bottling line
First Minister Alex Salmond opened a new £4m bottling line at the oldest brewery in Scotland, Tennent Caledonian's Wellpark Brewery in Glasgow.Collected in Scottish Government Mar 30, 2012 -
GlaxoSmithKline to invest £100m in Scotland
First Minister Alex Salmond and Finance Secretary John Swinney today welcomed plans by pharmaceutical manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline to invest more than £100m and create 100 new jobs across its two Scottish operations in Irvine and Montrose. This new investment will be used to make the Irvine site a centre of excellence for the production of antibiotics, as well as backing the development of respiratory medicines and vaccines in Montrose and increasing the firm's move to sustainable green energy production.Collected in Scottish Government Mar 22, 2012 -
ScottishPower jobs
ScottishPower expects to invest over £5bn to upgrade the electricity network in central and southern Scotland over the next 10 years, and is launching a recruitment drive to boost its engineering and technical workforce by creating 300 new roles. ScottishPower Chairman Ignacio Galán made the announcement today at the company's training headquarters in Cumbernauld with First Minister Alex Salmond.Collected in Scottish Government Feb 28, 2012 -
First Minister meets UK Prime Minister
First Minister Alex Salmond today welcomed Prime Minister David Cameron to Scotland, and urged him to listen to calls for more than one question in the forthcoming referendum. During the meeting with Mr Cameron at St Andrew's House, the Scottish Government's headquarters in Edinburgh, Mr Salmond also pressed the Prime Minister to let the people of Scotland know before the autumn 2014 referendum what additional powers he would be willing to devolve before they vote.Collected in Scottish Government Feb 16, 2012 -
First Minister at the London School of Economics
The First Minister Alex Salmond told a capacity crowd at the London School of Economics (LSE) that Scotland would thrive economically post-independence -- and gave the 400-strong gathering six practical examples of steps that could be taken, by an independent Scotland with control of fiscal policy within a Sterling monetary union.Collected in Scottish Government Feb 16, 2012 -
Fair wind for offshore renewables
A blueprint to streamline the scoping, planning and consenting of offshore renewables developments was published today. The report, prepared by a task force comprising Marine Scotland, environmental regulators, renewable developers and The Crown Estate, was welcomed by Alex Salmond as he co-chaired the first 2012 meeting of the Scottish Energy Advisory Board (SEAB).Collected in Scottish Government Feb 8, 2012 -
First Minister Blipfoto thank you message
First Minister Blipfoto thank you message. First Minister Alex Salmond thanks those who took part in film collaboration 'Scotland the World Over'.Collected in Scottish Government Feb 1, 2012 -
The Guardian 8th Hugo Young Lecture
First Minister Alex Salmond has told an audience in London that independence for Scotland would create a new 'social union' between the two countries of Scotland and England post-independence -- and be good for both countries. Delivering the Guardian newspaper's annual Hugo Young Lecture the evening before he publishes the Scottish Government's consultation on an independence referendum, the FM said that independence would leave Scotland and the rest of the UK free to work together as equal partners in manyCollected in Scottish Government Jan 26, 2012 -
Barclays Wealth's new Edinburgh office
First Minister, Alex Salmond unveils Barclays Wealth's new Edinburgh office.Collected in Scottish Government Jan 11, 2012 -
Referendum timing
First Minister Alex Salmond explains the Scottish Government's approach to referendum on Scotland's constitutional future.Collected in Scottish Government Jan 11, 2012 -
Christmas Message 2011
First Minister, Alex Salmond Christmas Message 2011Collected in Scottish Government Dec 23, 2011 -
First Minister Christmas Card
The First Minister's official Christmas card for 2011 will feature a painting by renowned Scottish artist and author Alasdair Gray. The painting will be auctioned in the new year with proceeds given to four Scottish charities: Children's Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS); Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF); Glenachulish Preservation Trust; and the Small Tribes Trust - a charity chosen by Alasdair Gray.Collected in Scottish Government Dec 13, 2011 -
First Minister visit to China
Mission to boost government, cultural and business links.Collected in Scottish Government Dec 1, 2011 -
New £35m Heriot-Watt campus in Dubai
The First Minister Alex Salmond today opened Heriot-Watt University's new campus in the Arabian Gulf and told studentsCollected in Scottish Government Nov 3, 2011 -
Offshore wind technology
A new £12.5 million centre to develop next-generation offshore wind technology in Scotland was officially opened today by First Minister Alex Salmond and Jorge Calvet, Chairman and Chief Executive of leading international turbine manufacturer Gamesa. The Spanish-based company has located its Offshore Wind Technology Centre at Strathclyde Business Park in Bellshill, some eight miles from Glasgow city centre, and is already employing 40 engineers.Collected in Scottish Government Sep 29, 2011 -
Al Gore in Scotland to address the Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference
Al Gore visits Scotland to address the Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference in Edinburgh.Collected in Scottish Government Sep 28, 2011 -
Chinese Vice-Minister leads delegation to Scotland
First Minister Alex Salmond today welcomed a senior government and industry delegation from China, led by Vice-Minister Liu Qi of the country's National Energy Administration (NEA), during a visit to learn more about Scotland's offshore wind industry. The industry mission, which includes Shi Lishan, NEA Deputy Director General, and leading Chinese utility companies, had an hour-long meeting in Aberdeenshire with the First Minister and officials from the Scottish Government and Scottish Development InternatCollected in Scottish Government Sep 23, 2011
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ScotGov Two hundred of the UK's biggest businesses are being targeted as part of a new Scottish Development International campaign to attract inward investment to Scotland. The First Minister has made a direct pitch to hundreds of company chiefs as part of his speech to the annual Institute of Directors convention at the O2 in London.
Apr 25, 2012