The Scottish Conservative group in the Highland Council has produced a fully-costed budget proposal that would cut Council Tax, invest £42m in roads, halt the seven-times inflation increase to childcare fees, prevent childcare staff cuts, address rollout delay, and stop the upheaval for Ed
The Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People has today welcomed Edward Mountain MSP’s ‘Time to Talk’ campaign, which aims to enhance home care provision, improve wellbeing and reduce the isolation of home care recipients.
Earlier this week NHS Highland announced plans to enhance home
Commenting on today’s Budget, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:
“This budget is great news for jobs and businesses across the Highlands and Islands. It puts in place measures to help the UK to bounce back from the pandemic, and provides a real boost to key local
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed the Spring Budget which provides billions of pounds to support businesses and families through the pandemic, delivers on the Conservatives’ promises it has made to the British people and invests in the UK’s future economy.
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Edward Mountain MSP has welcomed NHS Highland’s proposals to enhance home care provision by first setting up a pilot scheme in Nairn which, if successful, could be rolled out across North Highland.
This development follows Edward Mountain MSP’s lobbying through his Time to Talk campaign, which laun
Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has said that he is now deeply concerned that the SNP Government will miss their 2025 deadline to complete dualling work on the A9.
The Scottish Conservative MSP was speaking after Transport Secretary Michael Matheson wrote to him conceding that the S
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has written to the Scottish Government urging the SNP to provide the financial support to B&Bs and guesthouses that pay council tax, which was promised to them over a month ago.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said that he has been contacted by numero