I don't think we should get to the state in this or any other country that if someone has a faith they are regarded as curious. Given that [Blair] had that framework – and it's not for me to question his personal beliefs – then why on earth was he employing folk who so clearly didn't? (Alex Salmond)

I don't think we should get to the state in this or any other country that if someone has a faith they are regarded as curious. Given that [Blair] had that framework – and it's not for me to question his personal beliefs – then why on earth was he employing folk who so clearly didn't?

Alex Salmond

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