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Dewar became known as ‘the father of the nation’, but it wasn’t a term he was keen on himself. “If I wanted to annoy him, I would call him the father of the nation,” laughs David Whitton. “He got quite annoyed about it. But if he wasn’t the father of the nation, he was certainly the architect of the parliament in many ways.”.
8 de out. de 2004 · BBC Radio Scotland. Donald Dewar achieved a unique status among Scottish politicians. Readers with exceptionally good memories may recall that he once came top of a poll of most romantic MPs conducted by House of Commons secretaries. The deeply serious member for Glasgow Garscadden was described as a Heathcliffe-type figure.
11 de out. de 2000 · How others saw him: Donald Dewar was the tall, angular, fast-talking Scottish Secretary. An experienced politician, he long argued the case for devolution in opposition and saw his plans approach reality in the referendum and the ensuing Parliamentary bill.
12 de out. de 2000 · DONALD DEWAR, who has died aged 63, became Scotland's First Minister in May 1999, having previously been responsible as Secretary of State for Scotland for establishing the Parliament in Edinburgh ...
27 de abr. de 2024 · A WOMAN claimed to be the real-life stalker from Netflix smash Baby Reindeer was previously accused of harassing two of Scotland’s leading politicians. Fiona Harvey, 58, came into contact with the late Glasgow MP Jimmy Wray, who died aged 78 in 2013, and his solicitor wife Laura, 62, when she was a former Labour Party member. Fiona Harvey ...
Donald Dewar. 1. Pierwszy minister Szkocji. Minister ds. Szkocji. Donald Campbell Dewar, gael. Domhnall Mac an Deòir (ur. 21 sierpnia 1937 w Glasgow, zm. 11 października 2000 w Edynburgu) – szkocki polityk, minister ds. Szkocji w rządzie Tony’ego Blaira, następnie pierwsza osoba na stanowisku pierwszego ministra Szkocji .
Donald Dewar’s speech at the opening of the Scottish Parliament 1 July 1999 (Donald Dewar was Scotland’s first First Minister, 1999 - 2000) “This mace is a symbol of the great democratic traditions from which we draw our inspiration and our strength. At its head are inscribed the opening words of our founding statute:
