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Welcome for armed forces boost

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has given a strong welcome to the UK Government’s commitment to invest £16.5 billion modernising the country’s armed forces. Mr Cameron said: “As we know, the world is a very uncertain place, and this announcement confirms the UK Government’s commitment

First Minister reacts positively to Troops Home for Xmas campaign

The First Minister today clarified that Armed Services Personnel will be able to return home for Christmas and the Scottish Government will work with the MOD to ensure this happens. Scottish Conservative Holyrood leader Ruth Davidson pressed the First Minister on the issue after Edward Mountain MSP

Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution

Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back better and greener after coronavirus.

Cameron demands Covid vaccine plan

Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has said that SNP Ministers must outline how they are planning for a Covid-19 vaccine rollout across Scotland this week. The Highlands and Islands MSP said:  “People are understandably feeling positive about a potential vaccine for Coronavirus, which

Praise for Islay schools fundraising for Children in Need

The fundraising efforts of children from two primary schools in Islay – Port Ellen and Bowmore - has won recognition in the Scottish Parliament. Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron was so impressed by their fundraising dance video to the tune of “Jerusalema” (by Master KG, featuring Nomce

More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme

Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected in the months ahead – giving opportunity and hope to thousands of young people.