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	Fergus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fergus Dubdétach, legendary High King of Ireland of the 3rd century AD Fergus, son of Eochaid Mugmedon, half-brother of Niall of the Nine Hostages (5th century)
		Fergus I of Dalriada, a Scottish king of the 6th century
		Fergus II of Dalriada, a Scottish king of the 8th century
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fergus (170 words)

	Fergus Ewing MSP - Latest News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mr Ewing, who was campaigning today with SNP President Dr Winnie Ewing, described this as a "double whammy" for the Highlands along with Labour's proposals to discourage the use of local post offices for collecting benefits which could threaten at least 10% of the post offices in Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber.
		Ewing has written to the Deputy Health Minister who has set out proposed charges of up to £3,170 a year annum plus an additional contribution of £130 for secure accommodation service which can be as low as £15 for child minding with an annual continuation of £12 or £450 for a small support service.
		Local MSP Fergus Ewing is urging a consideration of what current legislation can be employed more rigorously in light of concerns about firearms in general since figures showed that the increase in firearms offences had risen by 40% in Scotland compared to the latest figures in England and Wales which showed a 35% increase.
	www.saltire.net /fergusewing/newsarchive.htm (6935 words)

	Inverness East, Nairn & Lochaber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The constituency MSP is Fergus Ewing was born in Glasgow in 1957, and educated at Loretto School in Edinburgh.
		He is the son of Dr Winnie Ewing, SNP MP for Hamilton from 1967 to 1970, MP for Moray & Nairn from 1974 to 1979, MEP for the Highlands & Islands from 1979 to 1999 and MSP for the Highlands & Islands from 1999 to 2001.
		Fergus Ewing has been an extremely active constituency MSP and his clash on TV with Labour's Douglas Alexander during the Hamilton South by-election was memorable.
	www.alba.org.uk /scot03constit/h03.html (2046 words)

	Fergus Ewing MSP — SNP - Scottish National Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus was first elected as MSP for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber in 1999 and re-elected with an increased majority in 2003.
		Fergus is a keen hill runner, and has completed the New York, Chicago, and Loch Ness Marathons.
		He is married to Margaret Ewing MSP and former MP, son of Winnie Ewing the President of the SNP and a former MP, MEP and MSP, and the brother of former MP, Annabelle Ewing.
	www.snp.org /people/parliamentarians/ewing_fergus (239 words)

	The Scotsman - Top Stories - Husband of SNP veteran Winnie Ewing dies in fire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He is survived by four parliamentarians: Mrs Ewing, MSP and "mother" of the Scottish Parliament, his son Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber, his daughter Annabelle Ewing, MP for Perth, and Fergus’s wife Margaret Ewing, MSP for Moray.
		Mr Ewing, an accountant by profession, was heavily involved in the party and was credited as the major force behind his wife’s historic victory in the 1967 Hamilton by-election.
		Ms Ewing, 73, is standing down at the Holyrood elections in May. As the eldest MSP, she opened the Scottish Parliament and took the honorary title "mother" of the House.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=19502003 (607 words)

	Winnie Ewing - TheBestLinks.com - European Parliament, Scottish, Scottish National Party, 1999, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Winnie Ewing is a prominent Scottish nationalist and was formerly a Member of Parliament (MP), Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP).
		The term was meant to be given in jest and used in a disparaging way by her opponents, but Ewing used the term as a badge of pride and it stuck.
		Her son Fergus Ewing and his wife Margaret Ewing both serve as SNP MSPs, whilst her daughter Annabelle Ewing is a SNP MP.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Winnie_Ewing.html (487 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Sue Bovis, demands MSP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus Ewing, an SNP MSP, told the Fraser Inquiry that Bovis had made a series of expensive and damaging mistakes and legal action should be taken to get "cash back" for the public.
		Mr Ewing’s claims focused on the ill-fated contract which was awarded to Flour City UK for the windows.
		Mr Ewing said Mr McConnell had to explain what he knew about the costs and what went on in the Scottish Executive to keep the public cost as low as possible.
	news.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=276642004 (1010 words)

	04/12/03 - Press release from Fergus Ewing on skiing in light of the Glencoe Shutdown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The following is a press release from Fergus Ewing MSP concerning winter sports and skiing in general and the Glencoe resort in particular.
		Fergus Ewing is questioning the Scottish Executive on if it will commission a study into the economic value of the skiing and winter sports industry in light of the mothballing of all operations on the Glencoe ski resort for the coming winter season.
		Fergus Ewing 0131 348 5731 / 0771 445 0827 (M) / fergus.ewing.msp@scottish.parliament.uk
	www.snsc.demon.co.uk /news/2003/snscnews031204.htm (455 words)

	Annes Maternal Surnames - amsg48 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		John Fergus was born on 10 Dec 1890 in Glasgow.
		William Niven Fergus was born on 1 Oct 1893 in Glasgow.
		Jessie Ewing Fergus [Parents] was born on 6 Oct 1860 in Lennoxtown.
	www.btinternet.com /~fraser.hamilton2/amsg48.htm (340 words)

	BBC NEWS \| UK \| Scotland \| McConnell 'must face Fraser quiz' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mr Ewing said evidence exists proving parliament and the public were misled about key Holyrood costs when it was handed over from the Scottish Office to the Scottish Parliament.
		Mr Ewing alleged that documents exist to prove his point but there will be no answers until Mr McConnell and the late First Minister Donald Dewar's spokesman David Whitton can be questioned in public.
		Mr Ewing said: "Risk allowances were identified and explained in a memo from Barbara Doig [civil servant and project sponsor] to Jack McConnell, Donald Dewar and David Whitton.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/scotland/3656670.stm (399 words)

	SNP.org - Official Web Site of the Scottish National Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus was first elected as MSP for Inverness East, Nairn & Lochaber in 1999 and re-elected with an increased majority in 2003.
		He is married to Margaret Ewing MSP and former MP, son of Winnie Ewing the President of the SNP and a former MP, MEP and MSP, and the brother of Annabelle Ewing MP.
		The SNP gained the second largest Scottish constituency from Labour with Fergus Ewing MSP’s victory at the first Scottish Parliament Elections in 1999.
	www.snp.org /html/election/candidates/detail.php?candidateID=30 (233 words)

	Blaze kills MSP's husband
		Stuart Ewing, 76, was overcome by smoke after a chip pan fire at the family home in Miltonduff, near Elgin, on Monday afternoon.
		Mr Ewing, an SNP activist, was an adviser to his wife, who represents Highlands and Islands, and encouraged her to stand in the Hamilton by-election in 1967, when she became the party's first Member of Parliament.
		SNP leader John Swinney said the party's thoughts were with Mrs Ewing, their children Fergus, Annabelle and Terry, and daughter-in-law Margaret.
	www.fire.org.uk /BBC_News/News2003/January/bbc080103c.htm (312 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Scotland - Nats champion media freedom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus Ewing (SNP) told the mob he’d persistently called on the BBC to hand over the tapes, but the Tory motion was just a rabble-rousing ruse.
		Fergus added: "It is a fundamental principle of democracy that parliaments do not act like pin-striped bovver boys pushing around media organisations."
		Fergus came back in to say he’d read nearly all the Fraser Inquiry documents on the internet.
	news.scotsman.com /scotland.cfm?id=370052004 (855 words)

	The Scotsman - Politics - New bid for absolute right to buy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus Ewing, an SNP MSP, has tabled amendments to the Agricultural Holdings Bill which would be far more sweeping and affect many more people than the controversial right-to-buy provisions passed in the Land Reform Bill last week.
		But now Mr Ewing has proposed the same absolute right-to-buy provisions for the tens of thousands of tenant farmers in Scotland - despite warnings that such a move could cost the Executive £300 million in compensation for the losses incurred by the landowners.
		Jamie McGrigor, a Tory MSP, said: "Fergus Ewing and his cohorts are trying to create some kind of socialist Valhalla where ‘property is theft’.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /politics.cfm?id=122122003 (498 words)

	Encyclopedia: Scottish National Party (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The SNP first won a parliamentary seat in 1945 by-election but their candidate refused to attend Parliament on principle and lost the seat after three months.
		They next won a seat in 1967 when Winnie Ewing was the surprise winner of a by-election in the safe Labour seat of Hamilton.
		Winnie Ewing (born July 10, 1929) is a prominent Scottish nationalist and was formerly a Member of Parliament (MP), Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Scottish-National-Party (5096 words)

	Scotsman.com Election - Scottish National Party - MSP in plea over SNP activist's mystery death (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus Ewing, the MSP for Inverness West, Nairn and Lochaber, has called for the meeting with the Lord Advocate in the wake of new claims that MacRae - who died in the Highlands 20 years ago last week - was being tailed by the security services.
		Ewing said: "I want the Lord Advocate, Colin Boyd, to respond to the allegations which have been made by the retired police officer that Mr MacRae was under surveillance.
		A spokeswoman for the Crown Office said that the department had not yet received any communication from Ewing, and said that the local procurator fiscal had investigated the matter fully at the time.
	election.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=324&id=379252005 (531 words)

	Edinburgh Evening News - Top Stories - Taxpayers get the bill for bust Holyrood firm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		And today Scottish Nationalist MSP Fergus Ewing called for the Auditor General to order an investigation into the handling of the Flour City contract.
		Today, Mr Ewing said he wanted to know what checks had been carried out on the company before the contract was awarded, why money was handed over without the required performance bond, and why Bovis did not ensure the bond was in place.
		In a parliamentary answer to Mr Ewing, presiding officer Sir David Steel said the contract with Flour City specified a performance bond, covering ten per cent of the full contract value, should be provided within ten working days of the contract being signed.
	edinburghnews.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=62652002 (603 words)

	Home Page — SNP - Scottish National Party
		Annabelle Ewing practiced as a lawyer in both Glasgow and Brussels prior to her election in 2001.
		Margaret is married to Fergus Ewing MSP, and when confronted with a thorny legal problem is always quick to declare ".....but I'm not a Lawyer!".
		As a former member of the Justice 1 Committee, Michael Matheson is completely aware the professional regulators fail to effectively investigate 50% of public complaints against rogue lawyers.
	www.sacl.info /snp.htm (525 words)

	Scotland on Sunday - Top Stories - Blow to Sturgeon as Salmond calls rivals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The move comes with party insiders claiming Ewing stands a better than even chance of beating Sturgeon to the deputy’s job - a post which has assumed far greater importance as a result of Salmond’s standing.
		The Inverness MSP, who is the son of SNP icon Winnie Ewing, said he was "completely comfortable" with the party being run by a leader based at Westminster.
		Ewing said he would relish the prospect of running the party at Holyrood.
	scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=850432004 (651 words)

	THE FIRM. Because there is life outside London
		However, as the case is presently sub judice it cannot be debated in Parliament, something that some MSPs such as Fergus Ewing and Alex Neill have criticised.
		Fergus Ewing, the Nationalist MSP for Inverness East, asked in his letter to the Herald on 21 October, “What is the involvement, if any, of the Justice Minister, Cathy Jamieson, in all of this?
		It was four years ago that her predecessor, Jim Wallace, acknowledged in a statement to parliament that Shirley McKie was the victim of a grave injustice; she was wrongly accused of the serious crime of perjury, which, on conviction, could have led to a term of imprisonment of eight years.
	www.firmmagazine.com /members/feature.php?id=111 (2429 words)

	University of Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Winnie Ewing, nationalist politician, notable member of the SNP
		Fergus Ewing, nationalist politician, son of Winnie Ewing
		Annabelle Ewing, nationalist politician, daughter of Winnie Ewing
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/u/un/university_of_glasgow.html (1370 words)

	Fergus Ewing - TheBestLinks.com - September 23, Scottish National Party, 1957, University of Glasgow, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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	www.thebestlinks.com /Fergus_Ewing.html (188 words)

	Edinburgh Evening News - Top Stories - SNP claims no protection over Holyrood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mr Ewing said the project team managing the building project have still not asked for the guarantee, five years after Bovis was appointed as construction manager.
		Mr Ewing said: "Why on earth was this not demanded when it was offered for free, and, according to industry sources, is a valuable document to have in place to protect the client - who in this case is the general public."
		In an e-mail to Mr Ewing, project team member Jim Fairclough confirmed that no parent company guarantee had been requested or received from Bovis.
	edinburghnews.scotsman.com /index.cfm?id=55482004 (367 words)

	Highland Academy in Doubt ? \|\| CaleyThistleOnline.com - The Official website of Inverness Caledonian Thistle. News and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fergus Ewing MSP has tabled questions to the Labour Liberal Executive and asked SportScotland for an urgent briefing following representations made to him by local councillors over delays in public funding >
		Fergus Ewing MSP has tabled questions to the Labour Liberal Executive and asked SportScotland for an urgent briefing following representations made to him by local councillors over delays in public funding which may result in a writ being served.
		The questions that Mr Ewing is set to ask are as follows...
	www.sportnetwork.net /main/s14/st45677.htm (484 words)

	Quarry Products Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Speaking at the Quarry Products Association's (QPA) Scottish Annual Lunch yesterday (14) at The Balmoral, Edinburgh, QPA Chairman David Scott called on Scottish Parliamentarians to fight back at Westminster's imposition of the new tax on aggregates, which will harm Scotland's economy, environment and public spending initiatives.
		And the key speaker at the event, Fergus Ewing MSP, backed the industry leader's call.
		Fergus Ewing MSP called for the Scottish Parliament to hold an inquiry into the effects of the tax in Scotland:
	www.qpa.org /news/17jun01.htm (658 words)

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