Sky News | Alex Salmond: Tributes paid to former first minister of Scotland @SkyNews | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
A Marmite figure, Alex Salmond divided opinion. But he was respected as the giant who was instrumental in delivering the 2014 Scottish independence referendum.

He leaves a giant gap in the future of the independence movement, and it is testament to his legacy that figures from across every political colour are paying tribute to someone who was clearly very well respected.

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