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“Kindness volunteers” praised in Parliament

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has highlighted the work of a charity in recruiting “kindness volunteers” to help vulnerable people. Mr Cameron said: “This is a fantastic initiative by Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland to which I wish to draw attention in my motion to Parliament." “Th

Don’t head for the hills urges Highland MSP

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has urged hillwalkers to keep away from the mountains until the coronavirus pandemic is over, and not to regard a high-level trek as an option for exercising. Mr Cameron said: “In recent days members of the Oban Mountain Rescue Team have been out in the

Protection of businesses crucial to coronavirus fight says Cameron

Protecting the region’s businesses is a crucial part of the fight against the coronavirus virus according to Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron. Mr Cameron, the Conservative Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance, said: “While protecting the most vulnerable people in our communities must b

Cameron urges cabinet secretary to keep dementia ward open

Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has urged the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Jeane Freeman, to call a halt to the closure of Argyll and Bute’s last remaining specialist dementia care facility. The Scottish Conservative MSP made his plea after being contacted by constituents worried abo

MSP to hold telephone surgeries

Highlands and Islands MSP, Donald Cameron, has announced that he is to hold telephone consultations for constituents after cancelling his plans for surgeries. Donald said that he had reluctantly decided to withdraw from holding surgeries as a result of the coronavirus epidemic. Mr Cameron said: “I