Alex Salmond is foreign affairs spokesman

2:08 PM

After the appointment Mr Salmond tweeted that “promoting Scotland’s cause in the international arena” was a “key priority” for the SNP.

We'll provide a strong, consistent #SNP voice which is: - pro-Europe - pro-developing world - against military adventurism

— Alex Salmond (@AlexSalmond) May 13, 2015

Delighted to confirm that @theSNP Foreign Affairs spokesperson at Westminster will be @AlexSalmond #SNP

— Angus Robertson (@ARobertsonSNP) May 13, 2015