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Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain, celebrated the fundraising efforts of Margaret Payne during Tuesday’s Holyrood debate on communities. Edward Mountain MSP said in his speech “We should never overlook that Highlanders and Islanders are known, above anyone else in Scotland, for their gener

Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain, is delighted that Highland One Stop Shop has secured funding to ensure the service can continue until March 2021. In a Scottish Parliament debate on supporting communities, Edward Mountain MSP stated that it is essential that the Scottish Government conti

Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain, is pleased that the Scottish Government today told tourism businesses to prepare to re-open on 15 July.

Shadow Finance Secretary Donald Cameron is backing calls for the Scottish Government to provide clearer guidance to the self-catering sector as businesses struggle to survive the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Cameron, a Highlands and Islands MSP, has recently submitted a number of questions to the

Commenting after the Tourism Secretary confirmed that the Scottish Government hoped tourism businesses might be able to reopen from 15th July, Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron said: “I am pleased that the Scottish Government has finally made an announcement that offers some h

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron is backing calls from Scottish Conservative leader Jackson Carlaw for the SNP to get on top of testing care home staff in the NHS Highland region. Mr Carlaw challenged SNP First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on the matter today at First Minister’s

The Prime Minister has condemned the violence seen against police officers during protests over the weekend.

At her daily briefing yesterday, in response to a question from the Scottish Daily Express, Nicola Sturgeon seemed irked by my suggestion she should cut the health secretary loose. Her anger stems from the fact she knows it’s true. The weakness of the First Minister’s supporting cast has been brut

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has raised concerns that locations in his region usually considered “off the beaten track” are being affected by an influx of visitors. Mr Cameron said: “Although attention has been drawn to the impact of visitors on well-known ‘hot spots’ such as Loch

The sacrifice of thousands of Highland soldiers, who surrendered to overwhelming German forces in 1940 at St Valery on the Channel coast, has been remembered by MSPs at the Scottish Parliament. 12th June 2020 will be the 80th Anniversary of the 51st Highland Division’s surrender at St Valery a