Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain MSP has renewed calls for the creation of a Highland Medical School to address NHS Highland’s historic issues to recruit health care professionals to the region.
The call was made after it was revealed that NHS Highland have so far only employed 25% of the
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has described Audit Scotland’s report on the roll-out of the R100 broadband programme as representing a “damning indictment”.
Douglas Ross has accused the First Minister of not trusting the public after she chose to indefinitely maintain the legal requirement for facemasks to be worn in shops and on public transport.
In her Covid update in Parliament today, Nicola Sturgeon backtracked on her announcement last month
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has raised concerns about the cost to taxpayers of two new CalMac ferries which have been ordered from a Turkish shipyard.
Questioning Business Minister Ivan McKee in Parliament, the Scottish Conservative MSP said it was “extraordinary” that Mr M
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has sought assurances from the First Minister that the roll-out of Covid booster jabs will be delivered more effectively in the future.
Mr Cameron questioned Nicola Sturgeon on the matter at First Minister’s Questions yesterday, as Covid infection rates