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- Jun 20
Investing in the Scottish Ambulance Service
Yesterday, I asked Health Secretary Neil Gray MSP how the SNP Government will use the £15 million in extra funding it has allocated to...
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- Jun 4
TORIES FAIL TO DELIVER PROMISED LEVELLING UP FUNDING FOR NORTH AYRSHIRE
I asked about the above in the Scottish Parliament yesterday. Please see the exchange by clicking on the graphic.
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- May 30
ACTION ON DEMENTIA
Yesterday I met with Vicki Cahill, Policy and Public Affairs Lead, Alzheimer Scotland. This is Dementia Awareness Week 2024, 27 May to 02...
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- May 11
Silver Jubilee: Reflecting on 25 Years on the Reconvened Scottish Parliament
This past week commemorates a significant milestone: 25 years since the inauguration of the Scottish Parliament. In just a quarter of a...
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- May 10
Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) is a group of genetic conditions which affect the body’s connective tissue, and sufferers may experience...
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- Apr 25
MS Awareness Week
Thank you MS Society Scotland for inviting me to yesterday's parliamentary drop-in for #MSAwarenessWeek. It was eye-opening to hear...
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- Apr 18
WASPI WOMEN PROTEST AGAINST UK GOVERNMENT INJUSTICE
It was great to join with women from Ayrshire WASPI Group and across Scotland protesting outside the Scottish Parliament. My SNP...
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- Apr 16
Voiceability Scotland
Great to visit the VoiceAbility Scotland stall in the Scottish Parliament to hear about their work. VoiceAbility provides free,...
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- Apr 2
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
It was a pleasure to meet with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in the Scottish Parliament. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is a...
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- Mar 30
Cyrenians' Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution
It was great to meet with Cyrenians' Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution in the Scottish Parliament. This is a National Resource...
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