article_snippet: It will be used on projects across the UK, but will prove provocative in Scotland where the move to highlight UK spending will be seen as a challenge to supporters of independence.
article_snippet: Treasury minister Danny Alexander, who is a Scottish MP, will unveil the logo which will spring up in every area 'from Cornwall to Caithness' Treasury minister Danny Alexander, who is a Scottish MP, will unveil the logo which will spring up in every area 'from Cornwall to Caithness'.
article_snippet: Treasury insiders insist that Logo is not designed to challenge Scottish nationalists, but promote the need for investment across the UK. '
article_snippet: It is just a reminder to people that this is where people money is going.' a source said.
article_snippet: The use of Logo will seek to emphasise that major investment in big money projects is only possible thanks to the strong economic growth, and Scotland as a result of remaining in the UK.
article_snippet: Despite the insistence that a similar logo is not designed to counter Scottish independence calls, ministers are understood to be concerned about the rise in support for the SNP since voters in Scotland rejected independence in the historic referendum held in September.
article_snippet: The use of a similar logo is seen as a small step in shoring up support for the UK north of the border, with the SNP set to make big gains in May's general election.
article_snippet: SNP deputy leader Stewart Hosie described the plaques as a 'silly gimmick' which did not disguise the coalition's cuts to overall infrastructure spending and Scotland's capital budget.
article_snippet: SNP deputy leader Stewart Hosie said: 'Putting a sticker on projects is a silly gimmick by Danny Alexander and Danny Alexander Tory bosses, which can't cover over the fact that the Scottish Government has slashed infrastructure spending - destroying jobs and delaying economic recovery - including cutting Scotland's capital budget by a quarter. '