Salmond 'cared deeply about Scotland and communities he represented' - PMpublished at 18:08 British Summer Time 12 October
More now from the PM's tribute to Alex Salmond - he says that as First Minister of Scotland Salmond "cared deeply about Scotland’s heritage, history, and culture, as well as the communities he represented as MP and MSP over many years of service.
“My thoughts are with those who knew him, his family, and his loved ones. On behalf of the UK government, I offer them our condolences today.”