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Holyrood's presiding officer, Alison Johnstone MSP, has paid tribute to former presiding officer and MSP, Sir George Reid, following his death in the early hours of 12 August. Sir George served as ...
Sir George Reid, who has died aged 86, was an award-winning broadcaster who became a Scottish Nationalist MP, international ...
TRIBUTES were paid today to former Holyrood presiding officer Sir George Reid who has died at the age of 86. The ex-SNP MSP, who chaired Scottish Parliament proceedings between 2003 and 2007, died ...
David Lammy failed to catch any fish when he hosted the US vice president at his grace-and-favour retreat at Chevening House, ...
With proud links to both Clackmannanshire and Stirlingshire, he rose from his family's humble beginnings to earn top honours ...
Sir George had a long career as a prominent journalist and SNP politician before becoming presiding officer in 2003.
Sir George Reid chaired parliamentary debates between 2003 and 2007, having already had a long career as a journalist ...
A respected operator, he moved between news programmes and current affairs documentaries but was not content to be an ...
Post-politics, Sir George’s contribution to public life continued, with his experience in the devolved Parliament put to ...
The ex-journalist oversaw the move to the new Scottish Parliament building at the foot of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.