Eagle secures Parliamentary win over calls to axe the Family Farm Tax Thursday, 21 November, 2024 Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Fishing, Tim Eagle MSP, secured a rare Parliamentary victory for the Scottish Conservatives over the UK Labour Government's changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Relief. In a Scottish Conservative-led debate, the motion tabled by Tim Eagle secured a majority of votes from other parties to call on the Labour Government to... Local News
Cameron warns against anti-English sentiment 14th August 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that evidence of growing anti-English sentiment in Scotland is deeply worrying following the release of a poll... Local News
Cameron backing efforts to scrap whisky tariffs 13th August 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is backing the efforts of the UK Government to secure the scrapping of US tariffs on Scotch malt whisky. This follows... Local News
Donald Cameron appointed Shadow Health Secretary 12th August 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that he is both humbled and proud to have been appointed Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport by... Local News
Plight of Western Isles pupil raised with Swinney 11th August 2020 The plight of a school student from the Western Isles who received worse than expected grades from the SQA was raised with Education Secretary John Swinney... Local News
Calls for Swinney to resign over exam crisis 10th August 2020 John Swinney must resign so focus can turn back to solutions to the exam grade crisis. It is unforgivable that pupils have been marked down based purely on... Local News
Work on Waterfront begins 10th August 2020 Preparatory work for the Helensburgh Waterfront Development site will start from Monday 10 August, and drivers are encouraged to find alternative parking... Local News
Give pupils every chance to succeed 8th August 2020 Scottish Conservative party leader Douglas Ross MP has said that the SNP Government should give pupils every chance to succeed and change the rules on grades... Local News
£42 million funding gap for council 7th August 2020 Estimates show that Argyll and Bute Council will have a funding gap of more than £42 million between 2021 and 2026. Its funding gap for next year alone, 2021/22... Local News
Welcome for Chancellor’s visit to Bute 7th August 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron has warmly welcomed the visit of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Bute. The Highlands and Islands MSP said: “I’m very... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News