Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed an announcement that a “green” whisky project on Islay has been awarded funding by the UK Government.
Protium Green Solutions, who are developing a system that uses hydrogen as a fuel source rather than oil in whisky production at the
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said he recognises concerns that transport bottlenecks are “hindering” progress in developing economic activity in Orkney and Shetland.
Mr Halcro Johnston, the Scottish Conservative Shadow Minister for Business, was speaking after issues arou
Commenting on the UK Government’s announcement of ring-fenced support for tidal power in the next round of Contracts for Difference, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:
“This is an extremely welcome announcement from the UK Government and represents a step-change for tidal en
Highlands and Islands MSP and Shadow Business Minister Jamie Halcro Johnston said:
“I welcome the decision not to extend the vaccine passport scheme at this point, but the continued uncertainty around the Scottish Government’s intentions presents huge practical challenges to our hospitality se
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has spoken of his fears for his region following Nicola Sturgeon’s decision to oppose new oil and gas activities around Scotland, including the Cambo field off Shetland.
The Scottish Conservative Shadow Minister for Business said: “These comments
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has described complaints from SNP politicians about the UK Government investing in Argyll and Bute as “grievance politics”.
The Scottish Conservative MSP made his comments after speaking in a debate in the Scottish Parliament about the UK Government’s L
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston, the Scottish Conservative Shadow Minister for Business, said:
“This is an astonishing amount of public money - and the fact that the SNP have tried so hard to hide the true cost of their dealings around the Lochaber Smelter, is deeply worrying.
Scottish Conservative Jamie Halcro Johnston has backed former Cabinet Secretary Fergus Ewing after the SNP MSP said his former Scottish Government colleagues should meet their previous promises on road dualling as "a matter of honour”.
Mr Ewing was speaking during a Conservative deb
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has warned that local businesses have been left in the dark over Covid measures after an evasive Nicola Sturgeon delayed a decision on whether the vaccine passport scheme is to be extended.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said: “We are fast approaching Ch