Exclusive: Scottish government releases papers showing prince lobbied first minister in 2013 to promote teacher-training charityThe Prince of Wales has admitted he privately lobbied Alex Salmond to promote a charity that wanted to win contracts to train new teachers in Scotland,according to official documents released following a lengthy disclosure battle.
Four months after the Scottish government refused to release the unredacted correspondence to the Guardian, ministers believe relented and produced papers detailing how the prince personally lobbied the then first minister in June 2013.
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Source: guardian.co.uk