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
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT IS FAILING TO PREPARE FARMERS FOR BREXIT 1st August 2019 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the Scottish Government is failing to prepare Scotland’s agriculture sector for Brexit. The Scottish... Local News
Scottish businesses struggling under the SNP 31st July 2019 The SNP need to get their story straight on indyref2 as the SNP’s deputy recently insisted he had never claimed the independence referendum was a once in a... Local News
Cameron Welcomes Growth Deal Funding Announcement by Prime Minister 30th July 2019 New funding which has been earmarked to go towards a variety of Growth Deals, including the proposed Argyll and Bute Rural Growth Deal and the proposed Islands... Local News
CAMERON SLAMS DEREK MACKAY’S FISHING COMMENTS AS “THE REAL BETRAYAL OF OUR FISHING COMMUNITIES” 30th July 2019 Comments made by the SNP Government’s Finance Secretary Derek Mackay during a BBC Radio 4 interview, where he suggested that Scottish fishing could be part of a... Local News
Quick resolution at Port Charlotte bus shelter 28th July 2019 Great news, the over grown Port Charlotte bus shelter has been tidied up by our hard working roads department. The bus shelter no longer resembles an abandoned... Local News
Local roads undermined by broken drains and water pipes 25th July 2019 I was delighted to attend yet another successful surgery in Portnahaven yesterday where I heard numerous local concerns and saw first hand the condition of... Local News
Warm welcome for new Prime Minister 24th July 2019 Boris Johnson MP has received many warm congratulations on his success in the Conservative leadership election, becoming the new prime minister today. Mr... Local News
MSP and Councillor raise alarm over landfill commitment impact on ferries 20th July 2019 Scottish Conservatives representing island communities have expressed fears that the capacity of their local ferries may be over-stretched by a Scottish... Local News
Bus shelter resembles abandoned and overgrown green house 19th July 2019 I have raised the appalling condition of the Port Charlotte bus shelter with our roads and street lighting department. With the bus shelter resembling an... Local 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
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Foreign Secretary Liz Truss 19th March 2022 Foreign Secretary Liz Truss addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what she said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Home Secretary Priti Patel 19th March 2022 Home Secretary Priti Patel addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what she said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: address from Health Secretary Sajid Javid 18th March 2022 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Sajid Javid addressed Spring Conference. Read what he said. National News