Kevin McKenna: Bill bemusement and a brick wall’s front-row seat

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Kevin McKenna: Bill bemusement and a brick wall’s front-row seat
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'The edgy but charismatic housing estate on the far south side of Glasgow featured unwittingly the first time fox-hunting was debated at Holyrood, some 24 years ago' // kmckenna63

The edgy but charismatic housing estate on the far south side of Glasgow featured unwittingly the first time fox-hunting was debated atOn that occasion, the legislation which sought to ban it didn’t quite work, leaving too many loopholes which politicians feel have since been exploited.

AS the first diet of the Scottish Parliament began to grapple with the issues confronting the newly devolved Scotland, civil servants struggled to cope with the raft of new legislation Occasionally, in my four-year sojourn at the Daily Mail, I reverted to political type and quite forgot my surroundings. Thus, when I began talking about the need for Holyrood to express its opposition to yet another UK military adventure, she turned to me and, in a voice channelling Miss Jean Brodie in her prime, chided me elegantly: “But Mr McKenna, thet my dear boy, is a reserrrrved metter.”

Sitting just behind the goal is a memorial wall, whose bricks are inscribed with the names of supporters and their families, past and present. Some of Scotland’s larger clubs,only one I’ve encountered which faces the pitch and witnesses the deeds of today’s heroes.

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