The pair formed the most formidable political duo of the devolution era when they served as first minister and deputy first minister of Scotland between 2007 and 2014.
Alex Salmond has said he “seriously doubts” he will ever be on speaking terms with his successor Nicola Sturgeon again.
A Holyrood inquiry into the handling of complaints against Salmond called both the former first minister and Sturgeon – who was at that point still serving in the role – to testify in two marathon sessions. Speaking in a BBC documentary, Salmond And Sturgeon: A Troubled Union, about the fracturing of their relationship, Salmond said he was unsure it could ever be mended.
Alex Salmond John Swinney BBC Scottish National Party Edinburgh Courts
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