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Nov 22, 2023
Revenue Scotland, A High Performing Tax Authority
Last night, I sponsored Revenue Scotland’s Parliamentary Reception which brought together MSPs, the Minister for Community Wealth and...
Nov 20, 2023
Meeting with British Transport Police
I was delighted to speak to Inspector Alasdair McWhirter of British Transport Police (BTP) who was showcasing their role as guardians of...
Nov 19, 2023
Scotland Leads Research into Prevention of Dementia
Last Tuesday, the Cross-Party Group (CPG) on Life Sciences met to discuss Scotland’s role in bettering the outcome for patients diagnosed...
Nov 18, 2023
The next Clydes and Hebrides Ferry Contract
On Thursday, Transport Minister Fiona Hyslop MSP gave a statement to the Scottish Parliament which made clear that the SNP Government...
Nov 17, 2023
Scotland Has the UK's Best Pupil/Teacher Ratio
Yesterday I asked Jenny Gilruth MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education about the support provided to local authorities to enable schools to...
Nov 17, 2023
Upstart Scotland
Upstart Scotland advocates for a kindergarten stage in Scotland, ensuring a play-based and developmental approach as well as an older...
Nov 16, 2023
Celebrating 80 Years of Age Scotland
Yesterday evening I hosted a Parliamentary Reception in the Scottish Parliament to mark 80 years of Age Scotland's work to support older...
Nov 15, 2023
Showcasing Scotland's Space Breakthroughs
The SNP Government is to showcase Scotland’s space breakthroughs at the three-day European space tech expo in Bremen, Germany from today....
Nov 15, 2023
MV Glen Sannox to Service Brodick "from next summer"
This afternoon I asked Neil Gray MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy when the MV Glen Sannox and MV Glen...
Nov 14, 2023
SNP Government Awards £9 Million to XLCC to Manufacture Subsea Cables at Hunterston
The SNP Government, through its agency, Scottish Enterprise, has awarded £9 million to develop its plans at Hunterston. XLCC is working...
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