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Just realised I've missed an Ipsos MORI poll of Scottish voting intentions here, MORI's first Scottish voting figures since the general election.

Westminster: CON 14%, LAB 40%, LDEM 13%, SNP 29% Holyrood Constituency: CON 11%, LAB 37%, LDEM 13%, SNP 34% Holyrood Regional: CON 12%, LAB 38%, LDEM 12%, SNP 29%

The poll also asked if people in Scotland supported the release of Abdelbasset Ali al-Megrahi one year on. 35% think it was right, 54% wrong. This compares to 42% right and 45% wrong when MORI orginally asked back in 2008.

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