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NHS Highland Chiefs Questioned By Edward Mountain MSP

The Senior Leadership of NHS Highland today came under scrutiny during a session of the Public Audit and Post Legislative Scrutiny (PAPLS) Committee. Edward Mountain, the only Highlands and Islands MSP in attendance, has commented that the evidence session “raised more questions than it answered” a

SNP must work with UK Government - Cameron

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has urged SNP ministers to work with the UK Government to deliver infrastructure projects that are vital for the Scottish economy. The Conservative MSP spoke up after it was revealed that Michael Matheson, SNP Cabinet Secretary for Transport had instruc

Cameron welcomes £700m boost for Scotland as Sunak expands Job Support Scheme

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed the announcement that an extra £700m will be coming to Scotland, increasing the amount the UK Government has delivered to Scotland to £7.2 billion. The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, also confirmed that the UK-wide Jobs Support Scheme would be ex

​​​​​​​Backing for Rural Teacher Fund

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is backing plans to create a new rural teacher fund. The proposal, announced by Scottish Conservative Leader Douglas Ross, is in response to longstanding staff shortages in schools across rural Scotland. Mr Cameron said: “Too many schools in my re