Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain today sought guarantees concerning safety, additional funding and extra staffing from the Scottish Government about their plans to ensure more Moray Mums deliver births at Raigmore Hospital.
This comes after the Highlands and Islands MSP also raised concer
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston today questioned the health secretary, Humza Yousaf, on the need for an independent review on maternity services in Caithness.
It came following a statement by the health secretary in the Scottish Parliament, where he outlined steps forward for r
Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP said:
"My congratulations to Rishi Sunak on being elected new leader of the Conservatives and the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Rishi represents a rural constituency - one similar to so many of those across my region of the Highlands and Islands - and I k
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has hit out at the number of patients in NHS Highland facing “soul-destroying waits” stuck in hospital.
Edward Mountain MSP’s call comes after new statistics from Public Health Scotland show that the number of bed days occupied across Scotland’s hospitals
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has asked for Scottish Government ministers to come before MSPs and answer questions on the safety of the A9 following further deaths on the road.
Mr Halcro Johnston, a long-term campaigner for dualling the route, has written to the Scottish Parl
Shadow Business Minister Jamie Halcro Johnston MSP has backed plans to create a Rural Development Bank for Scotland.
The proposal, unveiled by the Scottish Conservatives at their UK Conservative Party Conference this week, would set up a new body dedicated to providing funding through loans an