A Highlands and Islands MSP is demanding answers from the Scottish Government after it was reported that the planned dualling of the A9 and A96 trunk roads could be delayed for years, with some speculation that the two projects have been effectively shelved.
Doubt was cast over Scottish ministers’
A Highlands and Islands MSP has written to Finance Secretary Kate Forbes asking her to reconsider the Scottish Government decision to exclude many local B&Bs and self-catering businesses from top-up grants worth £6,000.
Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron said that he had been contact
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has hit out over the lack of progress in restoring local maternity services in Moray.
Speaking as severe winter weather made roads across the county treacherous, the Scottish Conservative MSP said it was unacceptable that so many mums-to-be from
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain is calling for a full public inquiry to be launched to investigate the decisions and events which led to the closing of the Cairngorm Funicular Railway due to structural problems.
Edward Mountain MSP campaigned strongly for Audit Scotland to report on the
Edward Mountain MSP has said “faulty advice and slow decision making on taxing compensation should have been spotted when the Healing Process started on 26 May 2020”.
Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain has expressed his frustration with the SNP’s Health Secretary following her refusal to meet to discuss the serious concerns raised by Highland GPs regarding the vaccine rollout.
Edward Mountain MSP was advised by the Cabinet Secretary’s office that the Heal
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has called on SNP Finance Secretary Kate Forbes to perform a U-turn and reverse her decision to scrap business rates relief for the newspaper industry at the end of next month.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said: “I've been very impressed at how our loc
Scottish Conservative MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has called for efforts to combat heart and circulatory disease to be given greater priority in the future,
The condition affects 68,000 people across the Highlands and Islands, and the British Heart Foundation has raised concerns that, while the
Plans for a fairer dairy supply chain, announced today by the UK Government, have been welcomed by Shadow Rural Economy Secretary Jamie Halcro Johnston.
The announcement follows a 12-week consultation which took place last year and which sought views from dairy farmers and processors acro
Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has welcomed confirmation from the Ministry of Defence that the UK Armed Forces will help provide more support and start administering vaccines in Scotland to speed up the SNP’s slow rollout.
The Highlands and Islands MSP said: “The Defence Secretary
