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SNP must not force its national policies into local communities



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Published Date: 14 October 2008
By TOM GALLAGHER
Professor of Peace Studies, Bradford University
KENNY MacAskill, the justice secretary, has clashed with immigration officials in Whitehall over a planned overhaul of the UK's asylum laws. On 12 October, he stated his wish to see asylum seekers integrated into communities from "day one" of their arrival into the country.
This bold objective inevitably raises questions about the SNP's relationship with local authorities and also with those in civil society who try to speak up for the views of local communities.

It is clear that this commitment to welcoming asylum ...



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  • Last Updated: 13 October 2008 9:24 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
1

donald,

glasgow 14/10/2008 05:06:28
What a convoluted mess of an article? Whom is he trying to convince, apart from his self?
2

ochone,

Sauchie, Clack's 14/10/2008 13:07:38
http://www.opendemocracy.net/author/Tom_Gallagher.jsp

Yes the Scotsman is really digging up some unbiased commentators these days, as clicking in the above link will show.

Well worth a look.
3

PJ07,

14/10/2008 20:29:27
Tom Gallacher is a soon to be convicted racist and should have been in front of the AK47 he gets so moist about.

 

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