Commenting on the failure of a Scottish shipyard to secure the contract to build two new CalMac ferries, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:
“Many people will remember Nicola Sturgeon’s proud boast that ‘Ferguson is living proof of how the SNP stands up for Scotland and
In recent years we have seen a technological revolution in the way that health care is delivered in the Highlands through the rollout of NHS Near Me.
I have always welcomed NHS Highland’s pioneering efforts to introduce a digital service which can supplement, but not replace, a range of consultatio
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the failure of a Scottish shipyard to secure the contract to build the two new CalMac ferries for Islay represents “a devastating indictment” of the SNP Government’s role in procuring new ferries for west coast communities.
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The First Minister today over-ruled her Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care by re-committing the Scottish Government to hold a debate on the culture of bullying at NHS Highland.
The previous Cabinet Secretary for Health, Jeane Freeman, had promised to hold a full debate on the Sturrock Rep
Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron said: “The news of this latest breakdown will sadly come as little surprise to communities right along the west coast. Nevertheless, it remains scandalous that a lifeline service like this, provided by a state-owned operator, s
Comment from Jamie Halcro Johnston on vote on future of North Sea oil and gas following the Scottish Conservative press statement
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said: “The oil and gas sector supports jobs and livelihoods across the Highlands and Islands, with Sullom Voe a majo
The contract for the design and construction of the new Inverness Prison is set to be announced this month.
In a written response to Edward Mountain MSP, the interim chief executive of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS), Teresa Medhurst, confirmed: “Tender evaluation for the pre-constructi
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that comments made by the Auditor General for Scotland, Stephen Boyle, are “a devastating indictment” of the SNP’s performance in government
In a blog published on the Audit Scotland website last week, Mr Boyle wrote: ‘Scotland remains ri
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has called out the SNP-Green Government for not including crofting law reform as part of its Programme for Government 2021/22.
Edward Mountain MSP commented:
“The lack of commitment from this SNP-Green Government to undertake reform is a slap in the face
