10/04/2016 Reporting Scotland

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Edinburgh City Council says structural surveys into the 17

The council is promising updated information will be confirmed as

Aileen Clarke has been talking to parents affected

This afternoon the Bhandari family had all the superheroes out

for nine-year-old Jay who has cerebral palsy.

But with his special needs school being one of the 17 schools

the council has closed until further notice, it has been a very

stressful weekend trying to organise childcare.

We have no understanding at all at this point as to how long

The word indefinitely has been used on the website,

It is not sustainable and it is quite difficult,

especially coming in after the Easter break when we have

Whether that will be unpaid leave or annual leave,

The Edinburgh Schools Partnership, who manage the schools,

have been in meetings all day today, since revealing yesterday that

missing wall ties in St Peter's Primary and Oxgangs Primary have

prompted the council to shut down all 17 schools built under the same

In Oxgangs, these parents were doing their best

to keep their Primary One daughter from worrying about what will now

Oxgangs Primary was closed just before the holidays for remedial

work on wall problems and it should have reopened tomorrow.

We had an issue one, now it is an issue two,

They have had all the Easter holidays, I don't know

how they could just find out that one day.

When the wall collapsed at this school in January, parents thought

But as one said to me tonight, had it not happened,

when would these further safety issues have come to light?

Questions are now being asked as to why they were not spotted

Aileen Clarke, Reporting Scotland, Edinburgh.

Four of Scotland's party leaders have now

Politicians here have been reacting in the wake

of the Panama Papers scandal, which saw the Prime Minister publish

tax details after being criticised for having an offshore account.

Our political correspondent Andrew Kerr reports.

In black and white, the SNP leader's tax return.

There had been calls for Nicola Sturgeon to publish it

after the Scottish Labour Leader released hers yesterday.

The more transparency we have, the better, my only income

It is a very good one but it is all I have got

I will put it out there and people can look at it.

I think all politicians, certainly in a position

Another leader who published his tax returns, the Prime Minister,

after being criticised for having shares in an offshore trust.

The Scottish Conservative leader published hers but

I am happy to publish my tax return but I do not believe that ad hoc

I believe it is about finding out the right balance, the right rules,

so that everyone abides by the same rules.

Not quite the Masters at Augusta, but the Liberal Democrat Leader

in Kirkcaldy is keen to eye up the land on this issue

Before we go any further we have to have a cold, calm look at this,

to make sure that we are not creating barriers to politics that

Therefore, perhaps outside of the election period,

having a proper commission to look at these arrangements.

Politician's dough has been the focus of the Labour Party

Today they have gone further wanting strict tax rules for

companies who were handed government contracts.

If a company or an individual avoids tax, they should not be able

And so a future Scottish Labour government would make sure that no

public contract could be awarded to a company or individual

if they have been found to be avoiding tax.

Debates about tax affairs have dominated the agenda this weekend.

There will be fresh political arguments this week

as the main parties start to release their manifestos.

Andrew Kerr, Reporting Scotland, Edinburgh.

In football, Rangers played Peterhead in the Scottish Challenge

Sportscene has all the weekend's highlights, so if you don't

want to know today's score, look away now.

It's over to Anne now with the weather forecast

Elsewhere, largely dry, a bit more weight in the cloud. And

Aberdeenshire, the Moray coast, weight in the cloud. And

kidneys and Shetland. Orkney and from much of the North West

Highlands, plenty of dry weather and some good spells of sunshine. For

much of the country through the course of the day. That is the order

of play through the morning. And improving picture for the far South

West. Some reasons those of sunshine. More Anhui Oakwood for the

East coast. For the best of UK, fine weather on offer. This rain