The Minister for Energy, Connectivity and Islands has admitted that some premises in the Highlands and North of Scotland will have to wait into 2026 before they receive superfast broadband via the SNP Government’s long-delayed R100 programme.
The SNP promised to deliver R100 to the Highlands by 202
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has added his voice to those calling on the MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber, Ian Blackford, to explain delays in taking action sexual harassment allegations relating to two SNP MPs.
The SNP’s Westminster Leader is under pressure after reports
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has expressed frustration after the First Minister failed to commit the Scottish Government to a firm date for a permanent solution to the problems afflicting the A83 trunk road at the Rest and Be Thankful.
Mr Cameron directly challenged Nicola Sturgeon
Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP and Shadow Rural Economy Secretary Jamie Halcro Johnston said: “It’s great news to see this vital deal formerly signed by the United Kingdom, Scottish and local governments involved."
“It shows just what can be achieved when all our governments w
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said helping people back into work after the Covid pandemic must be a priority for the next Scottish Government.
Speaking following their announcement at last weekend’s Scottish Conservative Conference, the Shadow Cabinet Secretary for the Ru
In a devastating revelation made under Parliamentary privilege, David Davis MP has told the UK Parliament that a whistleblower has provided information that "point to collusion, perjury, up to criminal conspiracy" around the Salmond affair.
If it is true that Sturgeon's Chief of Staff knew ab
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed the decision of Argyll and Bute Council to make an additional budget allocation to ensure that all public conveniences in Argyll and Bute can be opened year-round.
The decision to allocate £330,000 which will allow the toilets to be ma
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has today pressed First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for a statement to be made to the Scottish Parliament on the future of jobs at the Lochaber aluminium smelter in Fort William.
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has described the failure of Transport Secretary Michael Matheson to commit to a timescale for providing a permanent solution to the problems afflicting the A83 trunk road as a “dereliction of duty.”
Mr Matheson was unable to provide a timescale despite
