Yesterday we noted the concern of Scottish Conservatives worried by the lack of timetable for the selection of candidates to Wetminster seats. Scottish Central Office have today sent out a list of dates for the selection in eight priority seats.
This is the list of seats together with the application deadline, the interview dates and the current majority:
Argyll & Bute 3rd September 2007 5th & 8th September 2007 Lib Dem majority 5636 (13%)
Moray 11th September 2007 13th & 16th September 2007 SNP majority 5676 (14.6%)
Dumfries & Galloway 17th September 2007 19th & 22nd September 2007 Labour majority 2922 (5.7%)
Angus 18th September 2007 20th & 23rd September 2007 SNP majority 1601 (4.2%)
Stirling 14th September 2007 21st & 25th September & 2nd October 2007 Labour majority 4767 (10.9%)
Perth & North Perthshire 24th September 2007 26th & 29th September 2007 SNP majority 1521 (3.3%)
Edinburgh South 25th September 2007 27th & 30th September 2007 Labour majority 405 (0.9%)
Ochil & South Perthshire 1st October 2007 3rd & 6th October 2007
The Chairman of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is on holiday, but the date of that selection will be announced following his return.