The government of the Church of Scotland is Presbyterian, that is, government by ministers and elders, all of whom are ordained to office.

英格兰教的管理时长老制，也就是由教士和长老治理。

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These represent all 380 local government areas in England, Scotland and Wales, plus one each for Northern Ireland and Gibraltar.

这些投票代表着全部380个英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士、北爱尔兰以及英属直布罗陀的每个地区。

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And,in terms of Scotland's standing on the world stage, I am not ashamed in any sense of leading a government, which is prepared to put mercy at the heart of its legal system,"

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Finance Secretary John Swinney told BBC Scotland the government made financial decisions wisely.

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"These are hard times for businesses and families across Scotland and this government is working hard to meet this challenge, refocus activity and ensure Scotland gets through the economic downturn in the strongest possible position, " he said.

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Taxing offshore hydrocarbons in most years determines whether Scotland's government is in profit or loss.

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