Highlands and Islands Jamie Halcro Johnston has highlighted the number of local jobs that are still being supported by the UK Government’s furlough scheme in the Highland council area.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said: “There were estimated to be 8,700 people on furlough in Highland at the e
A Highlands and Islands MSP has warned that Scotland’s rural economy will be put at risk if the Scottish Greens are given the opportunity to influence the Scottish Government.
Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron issued his warning after a letter was sent last week by a dozen organisa
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has backed demands from residents of Mull and Iona for urgent action from the SNP Government to resolve the ferry crisis which is having a serious impact on the islands.
The Mull and Iona Ferry Committee today wrote to SNP Transport Minister Graeme Dey
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed the UK Government’s £1bn mobile connectivity programme, calling it very good news for his region.
As a result of the new Shared Rural Network scheme, people in rural parts of the United Kingdom stand to enjoy huge impr
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has urged SNP ministers to use millions of pounds of unspent Covid cash to support struggling tourism businesses across the Highlands and Islands.
The Shadow Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise made the call after it was revealed
A Highlands and Islands MSP has demanded that Nicola Sturgeon takes personal responsibility for the crisis which has engulfed the ferry service across the West coast of Scotland.
Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron said that islanders’ patience had finally snapped following the decision o
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has given a welcome to the prospect of independent port trust status for Oban harbour.
Mr Cameron commented after Argyll and Bute Council circulated a report which provided an update on proposals for the harbour which provides a base for ferry ser
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said that the failure of SNP ministers to adequately promote its own advice that people should take two Covid tests prior to travelling to Scotland’s islands was a missed opportunity to contain the spread of Covid-19.
The Scottish Conservativ
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that the UK Government’s £1bn mobile connectivity programme is good news for his region.
People in rural Scotland, Wales and the North East of England will enjoy huge improvements in their mobile coverage due to the new Shared Rural Network sch
