Alex Salmond 'most talented politician of his generation' - Flynn

MPs including Stephen Flynn, Pete Wishart, David Davis, Ian Murray and John Lamont have paid tribute to Alex Salmond, following his sudden death at the age of 69.

Mr Salmond spent 25 years as an MP, both before and after his periods in office as first minister.

The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, said Alex Salmond "leaves a deep and lasting legacy behind him".