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Scottish Government concedes A9 dualling deadline is “very challenging”

Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said that he is now deeply concerned that the SNP Government will miss their 2025 deadline to complete dualling work on the A9. The Scottish Conservative MSP was speaking after Transport Secretary Michael Matheson wrote to him conceding that the S

SNP failing to deliver on promises to B&Bs

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has written to the Scottish Government urging the SNP to provide the financial support to B&Bs and guesthouses that pay council tax, which was promised to them over a month ago. The Scottish Conservative MSP said that he has been contacted by numero

Edward Mountain MSP delighted with extension to NHS Highland’s Healing Process

Edward Mountain MSP is delighted that the registration deadline for NHS Highland’s Healing Process has been extended until 31 March 2021. Yesterday during First Minister’s Questions, Edward Mountain MSP called for NHS Highland’s Healing Process to be extended so that “no one who has suffered f

Rural Scotland let down again by SNP

Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has accused the SNP of letting down rural Scotland as MSPs debated the Scottish Budget. Speaking during the Stage 1 debate on the Budget Bill, Mr Halcro Johnston, the Scottish Conservative Shadow Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy, said that

Welcome for council budget priorities

Local Scottish Conservatives have welcomed Argyll and Bute Council’s prioritisation of essential road infrastructure and supporting young people and economic development, in its budget which was presented today. Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron said:  “It is very encouraging that