:00:00. > :00:00.That's all from me, stay with us on BBC One - it's time
:00:00. > :00:16.Edinburgh City Council says structural surveys into the 17
:00:17. > :00:23.The council is promising updated information will be confirmed as
:00:24. > :00:26.Aileen Clarke has been talking to parents affected
:00:27. > :00:35.This afternoon the Bhandari family had all the superheroes out
:00:36. > :00:37.for nine-year-old Jay who has cerebral palsy.
:00:38. > :00:40.But with his special needs school being one of the 17 schools
:00:41. > :00:43.the council has closed until further notice, it has been a very
:00:44. > :00:47.stressful weekend trying to organise childcare.
:00:48. > :00:56.We have no understanding at all at this point as to how long
:00:57. > :01:00.The word indefinitely has been used on the website,
:01:01. > :01:06.It is not sustainable and it is quite difficult,
:01:07. > :01:09.especially coming in after the Easter break when we have
:01:10. > :01:12.Whether that will be unpaid leave or annual leave,
:01:13. > :01:20.The Edinburgh Schools Partnership, who manage the schools,
:01:21. > :01:23.have been in meetings all day today, since revealing yesterday that
:01:24. > :01:25.missing wall ties in St Peter's Primary and Oxgangs Primary have
:01:26. > :01:29.prompted the council to shut down all 17 schools built under the same
:01:30. > :01:38.In Oxgangs, these parents were doing their best
:01:39. > :01:40.to keep their Primary One daughter from worrying about what will now
:01:41. > :01:46.Oxgangs Primary was closed just before the holidays for remedial
:01:47. > :01:49.work on wall problems and it should have reopened tomorrow.
:01:50. > :01:55.We had an issue one, now it is an issue two,
:01:56. > :02:00.They have had all the Easter holidays, I don't know
:02:01. > :02:03.how they could just find out that one day.
:02:04. > :02:05.When the wall collapsed at this school in January, parents thought
:02:06. > :02:11.But as one said to me tonight, had it not happened,
:02:12. > :02:14.when would these further safety issues have come to light?
:02:15. > :02:17.Questions are now being asked as to why they were not spotted
:02:18. > :02:23.Aileen Clarke, Reporting Scotland, Edinburgh.
:02:24. > :02:27.Four of Scotland's party leaders have now
:02:28. > :02:33.Politicians here have been reacting in the wake
:02:34. > :02:36.of the Panama Papers scandal, which saw the Prime Minister publish
:02:37. > :02:39.tax details after being criticised for having an offshore account.
:02:40. > :02:43.Our political correspondent Andrew Kerr reports.
:02:44. > :02:45.In black and white, the SNP leader's tax return.
:02:46. > :02:48.There had been calls for Nicola Sturgeon to publish it
:02:49. > :02:52.after the Scottish Labour Leader released hers yesterday.
:02:53. > :02:57.The more transparency we have, the better, my only income
:02:58. > :03:02.It is a very good one but it is all I have got
:03:03. > :03:07.I will put it out there and people can look at it.
:03:08. > :03:09.I think all politicians, certainly in a position
:03:10. > :03:14.Another leader who published his tax returns, the Prime Minister,
:03:15. > :03:22.after being criticised for having shares in an offshore trust.
:03:23. > :03:24.The Scottish Conservative leader published hers but
:03:25. > :03:29.I am happy to publish my tax return but I do not believe that ad hoc
:03:30. > :03:33.I believe it is about finding out the right balance, the right rules,
:03:34. > :03:38.so that everyone abides by the same rules.
:03:39. > :03:41.Not quite the Masters at Augusta, but the Liberal Democrat Leader
:03:42. > :03:44.in Kirkcaldy is keen to eye up the land on this issue
:03:45. > :03:50.Before we go any further we have to have a cold, calm look at this,
:03:51. > :03:54.to make sure that we are not creating barriers to politics that
:03:55. > :03:59.Therefore, perhaps outside of the election period,
:04:00. > :04:03.having a proper commission to look at these arrangements.
:04:04. > :04:06.Politician's dough has been the focus of the Labour Party
:04:07. > :04:11.Today they have gone further wanting strict tax rules for
:04:12. > :04:14.companies who were handed government contracts.
:04:15. > :04:16.If a company or an individual avoids tax, they should not be able
:04:17. > :04:23.And so a future Scottish Labour government would make sure that no
:04:24. > :04:26.public contract could be awarded to a company or individual
:04:27. > :04:30.if they have been found to be avoiding tax.
:04:31. > :04:32.Debates about tax affairs have dominated the agenda this weekend.
:04:33. > :04:37.There will be fresh political arguments this week
:04:38. > :04:39.as the main parties start to release their manifestos.
:04:40. > :04:43.Andrew Kerr, Reporting Scotland, Edinburgh.
:04:44. > :04:46.In football, Rangers played Peterhead in the Scottish Challenge
:04:47. > :04:52.Sportscene has all the weekend's highlights, so if you don't
:04:53. > :04:58.want to know today's score, look away now.
:04:59. > :05:04.It's over to Anne now with the weather forecast
:05:05. > :05:55.Elsewhere, largely dry, a bit more weight in the cloud. And
:05:56. > :06:00.Aberdeenshire, the Moray coast, weight in the cloud. And
:06:01. > :06:03.kidneys and Shetland. Orkney and from much of the North West
:06:04. > :06:12.Highlands, plenty of dry weather and some good spells of sunshine. For
:06:13. > :06:17.much of the country through the course of the day. That is the order
:06:18. > :06:21.of play through the morning. And improving picture for the far South
:06:22. > :06:23.West. Some reasons those of sunshine. More Anhui Oakwood for the
:06:24. > :06:27.East coast. For the best of UK, fine weather on offer. This rain