Should the remains of Mary Queen of Scots be brought back to Scotland from Westminster? That's what Nationalist MSP Christine Grahame believes, supported by Lib Dem MSP Hugh O' Donnell and composer James MacMillan. As such, they'll be placing a motion on the matter before the Scottish Parliament later this week.
The world economy may be falling apart and a major recession about to hit us all, but at least our politicians are constantly on the look out for nice new tourist attractions for us all to visit...!
For more on the story, visit http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/7666291.stm
Chris
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