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Scottish parliament splits public opinion

Archiseek / UK / Scotland / News / 2005 / December 13

The controversial new Scottish parliament is one of Britain's best-loved buildings according to a new poll out today - just a day after another survey found it was one of the most hated. Today's poll by YouGov of more than 2,000 people - for Construction Skills, the skills councils for the construction industry - found that the controversial new parliament was the eighth most popular new building in the UK. But the public can't seem to make up their minds about a building that went 10 times over budget and was three years late.

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