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Scottish first minister demands reactor apology

Alex Salmond said the UK Government had "disrespected" Holyrood and the people of Scotland by not alerting the Scottish Government to the problem with a test nuclear reactor for almost two years.

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Scottish FM demands nuclear reactor fault apology

HMS Vanguard arrives back at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane. Credit: Creative Commons

Alex Salmond has demanded an apology from David Cameron for failing to tell Scottish ministers about a radiation problem at a nuclear submarine test reactor.

The First Minister said the UK Government had "disrespected" Holyrood and the people of Scotland by not alerting the Scottish Government to the problem for almost two years.

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