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Concern at mental health waiting times for young people

Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has said that increasing mental health waiting times for children and young people in the Highlands could have serious implications for the welfare of those concerned. The Highlands and Islands MSP raised his concerns as new figures indicated that 214 chi

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Halcro Johnston slams “knee-jerk” SNP reaction to UK investment

Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has accused the SNP of a “knee-jerk reaction” to UK Government plans for investment in Scotland. Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Levelling Up Fund will see Scotland receive at least £432million of investment in capital projects, but nationalist politici

Sturgeon challenged to be honest on A9 dualling delay

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has added further doubt to the prospect of the A9 being dualled by the Government’s target date of 2025. Responding to a question from Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston at today’s FMQs, Ms Sturgeon again failed to commit t

Number of operations drop across NHS Highland

Shadow Health Secretary Donald Cameron has said that the fall in the number of operations carried out by NHS Highland must be reversed as soon as possible. The Highlands and Islands MSP said: “In the most recent reported figures we saw the number of operations performed in our region drop from

Cameron raises dram to toast whisky tariff success

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron, has raised a dram to toast the success of the UK Government in negotiating a suspension of tariffs on Scotch whisky exports to the United States. Mr Cameron said: “This is the news that the whisky industry has been yearning for, and will be welcomed across