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
Our communities depend on regular sailings 5th April 2018 I was delighted to attend the Islay Community Ferry Committee yesterday to hear the latest operational report from Simon Richmond the CalMac Area Operations... Local News
IJB DECISION AGAINST CLOSURES WELCOMED BY DONALD CAMERON MSP 4th April 2018 A decision to save a range of local services from possible cutbacks was welcomed by Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron. Argyll and Bute IJB met at a... Local News
Infrastructure and Services need to match Business Growth 4th April 2018 I have been out and about this past week visiting local residents on Islay and working relentlessly for my constituents across our local ward. Making sure that... Local News
SNP failed to grow Scotland's Economy 1st April 2018 On 27 March, the Fraser of Allander Institute published their quarterly economic commentary which criticised Sturgeon’s scatter-gun approach to growing Scotland... Local News
Poor road conditions damaging cars 30th March 2018 I have been out and about on the mainland side of my council ward yet again. I have been attending numerous council meetings and speaking to council officials... Local News
QUESTIONS RAISED OVER LACK OF “RURAL-PROOFING” NEW GP CONTRACT 26th March 2018 The new GP contract that was agreed between the Scottish Government and BMA Scotland has faced criticism over its lack of “rural proofing”, say Argyll... Holyrood News
EMBARRASSMENT AS TRANSPORT MINISTER MIXES UP COWAL AND CORRAN IN QUESTION BLUNDER 20th March 2018 The Scottish Government was left red faced following an answer to a question about Cowal in Argyll and Bute, in which they praised a ferry service almost 4... Local News
Action needed on rural roads 20th March 2018 Shockingly 30 per cent of A-roads in Scotland are now classed as red or amber, meaning they are in need of inspection or requiring work. Despite Scotland... Local News
DONALD CAMERON MSP BACKS WWF SCOTLAND EARTH HOUR CAMPAIGN 19th March 2018 Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has urged constituents across Argyll and Bute to get behind WWF Scotland’s Earth Hour campaign to help protect wildlife... Holyrood News
Kemi’s speech about immigration 28th November 2024 Our country is a beacon of hope. But we can’t accommodate everyone. Read my speech about immigration here. National News
Kemi’s speech opposing the Family Farm Tax 26th November 2024 Read my speech: without farmers we have no future, no food, poor environment. So it’s critical we support you. National News
Kemi’s speech to the CBI 26th November 2024 Read my speech: we will learn from business about how to drive positive change for people in a time of major societal and technological change. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
