Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is encouraging local community groups to consider applying to the UK Government’s £150m Community Ownership Fund if they wish to secure the future of their local post office, village shop or other community asset that may be at risk of closure.
Mr Camer
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has condemned the SNP Government’s “catastrophic” management of lifeline transport links in his region.
The Scottish Conservative MSP reacted angrily as news broke of a decision by air traffic controllers to strike later this month, compounding a sense
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed the announcement that more than two-thirds of all adults in the UK have received two doses of a Covid vaccine.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said: “This is an extraordinary achievement and is the result of an immense national ef
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has commented on the latest figures for A&E waiting times in the NHS Highland health board region.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said: “On the face of it, the fact that 86.3% of people in the NHS Highland region are being seen within four
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has commented on the latest figures for A&E waiting times in the NHS Highland health board region.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said:
“While 86.3% of people in the NHS Highland region being seen within four hours at Accident and Emergency d
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron said:
“The SNP Government only have themselves to blame for this latest disastrous development affecting one of our island communities."
“Ministers have been repeatedly warned about our ageing ferry fleet and the risk to lifeline services in the event
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston is again urging action to address the growing problem of “dirty camping” across his region.
The Scottish Conservative MSP, who has written to the chief executive of Highland Council seeking an update on its own activities in tackling the problem,
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed a £12.5m award being made to the Cairngorm National Park Authority which will contribute to a range of outdoor health programmes including a new nature-based centre for dementia care.
Mr Halcro Johnston, who submitted a motion to the
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has given his backing to a proposal to offer a two-year employment guarantee to new teachers.
The proposal, which has been tabled by the Scottish Conservatives, is designed to help address teacher shortages in rural communities such as the Highlands and
