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 welcomes “Scotland Cares” announcement 30th March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement that it is launching a volunteering scheme for members of the... Local News
Extra funding for seafood fishing industry 26th March 2020 Argyll and Bute Council has welcomed the announcement from Scottish Government of a £5M package of support for the seafood fishing industry. Funding will be... Local News
Cameron backs Chancellor’s support for the self-employed 26th March 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron has said that the Chancellor’s emergency measures to help the self-employed will be warmly welcomed across the Highlands... Local News
“Kindness volunteers” praised in Parliament 26th March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has highlighted the work of a charity in recruiting “kindness volunteers” to help vulnerable people. Mr Cameron said:... Local News
Key worker childcare facilities in place 26th March 2020 A number of childcare facilities will open in Argyll and Bute for children of key workers in the area. Eligible parents, who indicated a need for this service... Local News
Help firms by reversing HIE cuts urges Cameron 25th March 2020 Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron is urging the Scottish Government to reverse its planned cuts to Highlands and Islands Enterprise in the light of the... Local News
Support your local paper, urges MSP 25th March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is urging residents to support their local papers. “Our local media is indispensable, particularly during an emergency... Local News
Clarity needed for self-catering businesses says MSP 25th March 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is urging the Scottish Government to clarify its position on support for self-catering businesses. “We have many... Local News
Coronavirus Business Support Grants for Argyll and Bute 24th March 2020 The Scottish Government has today (24 March) announced further support for businesses affected by the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The aim of the Scottish... Local News
CPC23 Address from Thérèse Coffey 2nd October 2023 Find out what Thérèse Coffey, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Secretary said to CPC23 here. National News
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