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Scallop fishermen's fury at Finnie
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FURIOUS Scottish scallop fishermen yesterday claimed that hundreds
of jobs, both at sea and onshore, will be destroyed as a result of
draconian catching curbs being planned by Ross Finnie, the Scottish
fisheries minister.
The fishery, on which 2,000 jobs are dependent, is already reeling
from a recent series of fishing ground closures, caused by the
presence of potentially toxic algal blooms, and restrictions on the
way that scallop catches are handled.
But Mr Finnie has now sp...
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Scallop fishermen's fury at Finnie
The Scotsman
; FURIOUS Scottish scallop fishermen yesterday claimed that hundreds of jobs, both at sea and onshore, will be destroyed as a result of draconian catching curbs being planned by Ross Finnie, the Scottish fisheries minister. The fishery, on which 2,000 jobs are dependent, is already reeling from a
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The face that scrapped 1,000 ships Minister accused over death of Scottish fleet
Daily Mail
; SCOTLAND'S once-proud fishing fleet has seen more than 1,000 of its boats scrapped since devolution. The staggering toll on the industry of years of savage quota cuts presided over by Environment Minister Ross Finnie emerged yesterday. The revelation last night sparked claims that Mr Finnie had
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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The face that scrapped 1,000 ships; Minister accused over death of Scottish fleet.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: STUART NICOLSON SCOTLAND'S once-proud fishing fleet has seen more than 1,000 of its boats scrapped since devolution. The staggering toll on the industry of years of savage quota cuts presided over by Environment Minister Ross Finnie emerged yesterday. The revelation last night sparked
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Send in the clown as fringe finishes; FOCUS ON POLITICS: MINISTER FINNIE DESERVED CRITICISM FOR BLUNDERS
Evening Times
; JUST days after the Edinburgh Festival Fringe ended and one set of comedians departed the city, the stage was left free for a Scottish Executive minister to make himself look foolish. Step forward Environment Minister Ross Finnie, who has had what even he admits has been an embarrassing week.
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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ROSS MAY BE FINISHED.(News)
The Mirror (London, England)
; Byline: MAGGIE BARRY SCOTTISH Nationalists yesterday called for Rural Affairs Minister Ross Finnie to face the people of Glasgow. They are demanding he explain himself to a community terrified of turning on a tap. As MSPs Fiona Hyslop and Sandra White visited householders affected by the scare,
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Is it Mr Finnie or Captain Mainwaring?
The Scotsman
; IT HAS been impossible to open the papers in the past few days without being confronted by the jowly chops of Ross Finnie, although the number of sightings is distorted by numerous pictures of his dopp- elganger, Captain Mainwaring. How were the commissioning editors who chose to serialise Arthur
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Hard to swallow
Daily Mail
; DON'T panic, Mr Mainwaring! Embattled Environment Minister Ross Finnie, whose nickname reflects his alleged resemblance to the fusspot leader of Dad's Army, has not lost the confidence of the Scottish electorate as a consequence of the water crisis. First Minister Jack McConnell and his Labour
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Hard to swallow.(Column)
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; DON'T panic, Mr Mainwaring! Embattled Environment Minister Ross Finnie, whose nickname reflects his alleged resemblance to the fusspot leader of Dad's Army, has not lost the confidence of the Scottish electorate as a consequence of the water crisis. First Minister Jack McConnell and his Labour
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Help give our kids the future they deserve; SUSTAINABLE SCOTLAND.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; Byline: Ross Finnie ALL parents want the best for their children. But what if the choices we make today mean our children and future generations are going to be worse off than we are? The Scottish Executive's advertising campaign asks: How will we explain to children that they won't have the same
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Sunk by EU, but betrayed by UK
Daily Mail
; THEY were sacrificed by their own ministers.' That damning verdict on the betrayal of Scottish fishermen by UK Fisheries Minister Elliot Morley and Scottish minister Ross Finnie comes from the most credible of all sources - the head of France's fishermen's union. Despite the conflict of interests,
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