The Scottish Conservatives are demanding SNP Health Secretary Jeane Freeman urgently outlines a plan to help those waiting for chronic pain treatment.
The call from the party’s health spokesperson Donald Cameron MSP comes after new figures showed that over half of patients waiting to be seen for th
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is urging local people to keep an eye open for people who may be having suicidal thoughts.
Mr Cameron said: “This week is Suicide Prevention Awareness Week and it reminds us to be aware of friends, relatives or neighbours who may be struggling with thei
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain is calling on the SNP government to urgently outline measures to reduce the lengthy delays in the courts system which have hit 633 trials in Inverness.
The latest figures from the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service show that nationally 22,437 trials are
Highland B&Bs have received £432,000 in total from a £3m B&B hardship fund, which Edward Mountain MSP campaigned for during the summer.
Edward Mountain MSP commented:
“I am delighted that so many Highland B&Bs have benefited from this hardship fund, which I campaigned for.
Whilst I we
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that coastal communities in his region are feeling betrayed after SNP MPs voted to block legislation that will replace the Common Fisheries Policy.
The Scottish Conservative MSP said: “Fishing communities the length of the Highlands and Islands
It was revealed today that senior Raigmore doctors have written to staff at RNI Community Hospital offering their sympathy and also criticising NHS Highland for their handling of the planned temporary closure of the facility.
Reacting to this development, Edward Mountain MSP commented:
“I share th
Edward Mountain MSP says the First Minister’s Programme for Government continues the SNP Government’s long-term underinvestment in infrastructure in the Highlands.
The First Minister launched the Programme for Government today in the Scottish Parliament.
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has said that jobs plan, launched today by Scottish Conservative leader, Douglas Ross, is exactly what his region needs.
Mr Cameron said: “At long last we have a series of proposals that recognise that regions like the Highlands and Islands have differe
