Lib Dems offer new budget support

Mr Scott hinted that his party would drop their demand for a 2p tax cut

The Liberal Democrats want discussions with the Scottish Government about what concessions might gain their support for a revised budget.

Party leader Tavish Scott has hinted he might be prepared to drop his party's demand for a 2p cut in income tax.

Labour, the Lib Dems and the Greens combined to vote down the