Summary
THE man charged with producing a long-term blueprint for the arts in Scotland accused culture minister Patricia Ferguson of acting "without integrity" after becoming convinced that she had stolen one of its best ideas.
James Boyle, chairman of the Cultural Commission, made the accusation to Scotland's most senior civil servant, John Elvidge, and suggested that Ferguson may have broken the Executive's code of conduct.See the full content of this document
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Boyle's Fury at Minister's 'Lack of Integrity' Arts Chief in E-Mail Row Over Academy Scheme to Honour Finest Artists
He said she had "insulted" his colleagues by announcing her support for an Academy of Scotland scheme just days before the commission was set to unveil a similar policy.
The row follows a news...See the full content of this document
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