SNP Abandons Commitment to Dual the A96 Friday, 6 December, 2024 Transport Scotland has recommended against fully dualling the A96 between Inverness and Aberdeen. However, since this review, the road has seen multiple collisions, including a collision on Saturday that closed it for seven hours between Alves and Forres. Since 2021, 128 people have been killed or injured on the A96, yet promised improvements remain undelivered. The SNP appears to be abandoning... Holyrood NewsLocal News
We're hiring! 16th March 2023 ! We’re hiring ! I’m looking for someone to join my team as a part-time Parliamentary Assistant in my local office in Huntly. The role will include assisting me... Holyrood NewsLocal News
25 Years of National Autistic Society Scotland 13th December 2022 As founder and co-convener of the Cross-party Group on Autism, I am pleased to have spoken last week at a reception celebrating 25 years of National Autistic... Holyrood News
Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill 12th December 2022 Throughout the journey of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill through Parliament, we have consistently asked for more time to be given to the... Holyrood News
Calling on Government to Improve Support for Stroke Survivors 8th December 2022 Last week I called on the Scottish Government to drastically improve their support for stroke survivors. Currently in Scotland is it a postcode lottery as to... Holyrood News
Ryan Bond Fundraises for Rotary International's End Polio Now Campaign 7th December 2022 I am delighted to have lodged a motion honouring Ryan Bond of the Rotary Club of Banchory-Ternan for his fundraising efforts towards Rotary International’s long... Local News
Petition for Scottish Men's Sheds Association Funding 6th December 2022 As a long supporter of the Scottish Men's Sheds Association, I am proud to sign their petition which you can sign here: https://bit.ly/3B3MJyW The petition... Holyrood News
Breach of Special Advisors' Code of Conduct 2nd December 2022 Yesterday I wrote to the First Minister after official spokesman claimed pro-union parties were embarking on "a clear denial of democracy". These comments are... Holyrood News
Kiddiewinkles 1st December 2022 I have been inundated with emails regarding the recent decision by the Care Inspectorate to refuse Kiddiewinkles’ application to operate permanently from the... Local News
New Play Equipment in Bogbeth Park Coming 2023 29th November 2022 Aberdeenshire Council have confirmed that new accessible play equipment will be installed in Bogbeth Park, Kemnay, in the first half of 2023. I wrote to... Local News