Media ownership: week 5

• Cost of the parliaments new building 
• The newspaper back in 1997 said different about the building for parliament then what is being built, in 19997 it was said to be a 40,000,000 pound building but it has now only cost 50,000 so it wasn't to the standards set for parliament in 1997 
• What would happen if you took media out of politics, public would be clueless 
• People would take advantage and abuse being without media as people wouldn't see what there doing 
• Makes public go against campaigns, such as closing jails, a group of females made t-shirts that say not to close the jail
• They have an influence in political opinions
• People are strongly influenced in a fuse against political issues 
• Negative press have a large impact on Scottish people and how they view Scottish politics