Calls for Caithness to be Included in Air Transport Strategy
Far North MSP David Green has warned the future of air services in Caithness "cannot be an afterthought" as calls grow for a regional air transport strategy for the Highlands and Islands.
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Far North MSP David Green has warned the future of air services in Caithness "cannot be an afterthought" as calls grow for a regional air transport strategy for the Highlands and Islands.
The Scottish Government is being urged to "do better" after agreeing to cuts to the Motability Scheme's standard mileage allowance which Ministers are being warned will hit disabled people in the Highlands hardest.
Alistair Carmicharl MP and David Green MSP this weekend joined the Caithness show to meet with local farmers, crofters and other business and community leaders, discussing challenges facing rural communities.
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross David Green is the latest politician to back the proposed Coul Links Golf Course, saying the latest ecological evidence reinforces the need for active management alongside strengthening the economic case.
Far North MSP David Green has called for healthcare infrastructure plans for Caithness - including the refurbishment of Caithness General Hospital and the development of health hubs - be prioritised within Scotland’s NHS capital programme.
Far North MSP David Green is calling on the UK Government to pause proposals to move Coastguard Rescue Officers to a revised volunteer status that would remove their remuneration, warning the changes could put lives at risk.
Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey MSP has today said SNP ministers must ensure the right combination of officers and staff is in place as new figures show a fall in the number of full-time police officers.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today said that the country’s NHS is “crying out for help” as new figures revealed record long waits at A&E, some of the worst delays in discharges from hospital and thousands fewer operations th
Responding to today's exam results which saw minor improvements in pass rates but National 5s, Highers and Advance Highers all remaining lower than in 2016, Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Duncan Dunlop MSP said:
Scottish Liberal Democrat housing spokesperson Morven-May MacCallum MSP has today said that the SNP government must urgently scale up their response to the housing crisis, as new figures show that there were 44,500 empty homes across Scotland last year.
Scottish Liberal Democrat Edinburgh MSP Sanne Dijkstra-Downie has today written to First Minister to ask whether his government will deliver funding to help the council and businesses following the Prince Street fire, as she highlighted the Scottish Gover
Responding to the Scottish FA joining the unanimous UEFA boycott of any FIFA competition for so long as the organisation plans to sell-off the World Cup, Scottish Liberal Democrat David Green MSP said:
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