Alex Salmond inquiry: Lord Advocate's future analysed by legal expert
By Dr Nick McKerrell James Wolffe, Lord Advocate of Scotland: It seems like an entire lifetime but it was only six weeks ago that Scottish politics was riven with cataclysmic rhetoric on the future of the First Minister and the failings of the Scottish state as the Holyrood investigation into the Scottish government complaints policy reached its climax. Central to this was perhaps surprisingly the unique constitutional role of the Lord Advocate, a position that has existed in Scotland for centuries. Alex Salmond had claimed that ...
Source: heraldscotland.com