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Edward Mountain MSP backs calls for a new generation of nuclear power stations

Friday, 1 April, 2022
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain backs calls for a new generation of nuclear power stations. Edward Mountain’s call comes after the Scottish Conservatives announced the policy to coincide with their conference in Aberdeen last weekend. Edward Mountain says that Caithness should be at the

Moray maternity plans “do not go far enough”

Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
Humza Yousaf’s long-awaited plans to restore consultant-led maternity services in Moray “simply do not go far enough”, the Scottish Conservatives have said. Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross, who is also a Highlands and Islands MSP, challenged the SNP Health Secretary in Parliament over his

Wearing facemasks should be up to the public

Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
The Scottish Conservatives have said it should be up to the public to decide whether or not to wear a facemask, after the SNP Government again extended the legal requirement for them to be worn in certain public settings. In her Covid update to parliament today, the First Minister announced that th

SNP opposition to ferry inquiry “untenable” – Halcro Johnston

Monday, 28 March, 2022
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said that the growing scandal over the ferries fiasco means that attempts by the SNP and Greens to quash an independent public inquiry are now untenable. Since a debate last week in the Scottish Parliament, when SNP and Greens MSPs combined t

“Open the Books”, says Cameron

Friday, 25 March, 2022
Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron is backing his party’s plans to introduce an “Open the Books” Bill to increase the financial transparency of the Scottish Government. Mr Cameron said that the public was losing faith in the Scottish Government’s commitment to being

Scottish Conservatives launch local election campaign

Friday, 25 March, 2022
The Scottish Conservatives will hold their campaign launch for the 2022 local elections in Edinburgh today (Friday).  Leader Douglas Ross and local government spokesman Miles Briggs will unveil the party’s slogan for the campaign: “Your Local Priorities, not the SNP’s”.  Douglas Ross sai
Edward Mountain

“Take your questions elsewhere” – MSP astounded by SNP Minister’s response on FOI failings

Thursday, 24 March, 2022
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has called out the SNP Minister responsible for the Scottish Government’s performance in relation to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, following a portfolio question at Holyrood. When Edward Mountain MSP asked the Minister how the Scottish Government

FMQs: Sturgeon sinks under pressure on £250 million ferry fiasco

Thursday, 24 March, 2022
An under-pressure Nicola Sturgeon was slammed today for “one of the worst public spending disasters since devolution” over her government’s handling of the ferries scandal that has cost taxpayers £250 million already. At First Minister’s Questions, Scottish Conservative Leader Dougla
Edward Mountain

A “farce” that could cost Scotland up to “half a billion” – Edward Mountain MSP delivers damning speech on SNP’s ferry failings

Wednesday, 23 March, 2022
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain today gave a damning assessment of the Scottish Government’s failure to renew Scotland’s aging ferry fleet. The MSP condemned the Scottish Government’s inability to deliver vessels 801 and 802 as a “farce” which could cost the taxpayer up to “half a billio

Ferry service risks becoming a “driver of depopulation” says MSP

Wednesday, 23 March, 2022
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the ferry crisis is now so serious that it risks becoming a “driver of depopulation” in Scotland’s island communities. Speaking earlier today during a Scottish Conservative debate at the Scottish Parliament, Mr Cameron cited examples from

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