Former Scottish deputy first minister Jim Wallace has died after suffering complications as a result of surgery, his family has said.Lord Wallace, who served as Holyrood’s first ever deputy first minister, was undergoing what has been described as a scheduled but major procedure at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on Thursday. However, he died as a result of complications.His wife, Rosie Wallace, said: “The family are very shocked by Jim’s death. It was all so sudden. He was still incredibly active in a whole host of areas.”
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