As-it-happened: First Minister's Questions on Thursday, 27 September, 2012

Key Points

• Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was in the hot seat at FMQs as Alex Salmond is in America for golf's Ryder Cup tournament.
• She faced questions from Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont and Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson, as well as backbenchers.
• In political news this week, Ms Lamont delivered a speech in which she called for an "honest debate" on free-for-all public services.