Salmond left indelible mark on Scotland, Holyrood told as ex-leader remembered

Tributes to Alex Salmond have been left outside the Scottish Parliament building (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

Tributes have been paid to Alex Salmond at Holyrood as MSPs debated a special motion of condolence, with the former first minister said to have “left an indelible mark on Scotland”.

The leaders of the parties shared their memories of Mr Salmond and passed on their condolences to his family and friends during the session in the debating chamber on Wednesday.