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Mar 29
The Impact of Climate Change on Scotland's Public Services
Yesterday I chaired a Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) breakfast seminar on how climate change could affect the SNP...
Mar 28
Meeting with the Nuclear Restoration Services
I enjoyed speaking to the Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) in the Scottish Parliament yesterday. The NRS is responsible for safely...
Mar 27
Brain Tumour Awareness Week
Yesterday I spoke in a debate on the above. Brain cancer kills more people under 40 than any other cancer. Brain Tumour Awareness Month...
Mar 27
SNP Government Brings in New Measures to Increase Wildlife Protection
Scotland’s wildlife will benefit from increased protection thanks to a new law passed by the Scottish Parliament, despite the Tories...
Mar 26
Up to £2.23 Million Available to Support Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse
Third sector organisations supporting adult survivors of childhood abuse are now eligible to apply for funding totalling up to £2.23...
Mar 26
Scottish Opera Comes to Largs
Saturday night saw magnificent performances at Barrfields by artists Ross Cumming, Inna Husieva, Lea Shaw and Shengzhi Ren, backed on...
Mar 25
Interparliamentary Finance Committee Forum Visit to Westminster
Last Thursday, the finance committees of Scotland and Wales met with members of the Commons Treasury Committee, former Treasury Minister...
Mar 24
Remembering HMS Dasher
Today I participated, with Patricia Gibson MP, Royal British Legion Scotland, representatives of the armed forces, the Deputy Provost of...
Mar 22
Scores of Local Community Groups Attend Funding Fayre
Following the success of today’s North Ayrshire Funding Fayre at Saltcoats Town Hall, which he jointly organised with Patricia Gibson...
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