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 demands action on NHS Highland 8th January 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has demanded urgent action after reports confirmed that NHS Highland has been placed in special measures at a high... Local News
Brighter future for NHS in the Highlands and Islands with Conservatives 8th January 2020 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the Scottish Conservative proposal for a new medical school in Inverness will benefit the entire... Local News
Rural Scotland needs recognition and funding by governments and utility companies 2nd January 2020 I was at my first surgery of the new year, and the decade in Tarbert today. I heard numerous concerns raised about local and national issues. These included... Local News
Pylons would be massive blow to local tourism economy. 29th December 2019 Despite the frosty weather it was great to be back in Tarbert again today. I spoke to local business proprietors and other local residents about local roads... Local News
Local coastline initiative allocates £1.158 million to Argyll and Bute 23rd December 2019 I was pleased to be back in Bowmore for my last surgery of 2019 today. I heard from many constituents while checking up on local road and pavement conditions... Local News
Council must not be barrier to economic growth 21st December 2019 I was delighted to have my latest, well attended, surgery in the Lochindaal Seafood Kitchen in Port Charlotte today. I heard from my constituents that the new... Local News
Action needed before someone gets hurt 20th December 2019 At my latest surgery in Port Ellen deep concerns were raised by local residents of North Bay about the shocking road and pavement conditions both of which are... Local News
SNP concede they “must do better” on schooling 20th December 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has forced SNP education minister John Swinney to admit that performance levels in schools in Highland need to improve... Local News
Cameron blasts SNP over broadband delay 20th December 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has blasted the SNP Government over its failure to meet its own deadline for delivering broadband to rural communities... Local News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 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... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
