A@fionaorkneynews @JackTheCat @CloudyMrs attitude is also vital. Orkney seemed quite cosmopolitan and forward thinking, which is more than I can say for some central belt places.
To me Westminster is more remote, geographically, and attitude wise.
Westminster (and I suspect to a lesser degree holyrood) under appreciate the size of Scotland. Politicians are in their own bubble and thus anywhere outside is "remote". More a symptom of outlook than geography.
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