Local MSP launches Penicuik healthcare survey Monday, 18 November, 2024 Craig Hoy MSP has launched a survey for residents in Penicuik that explores the future of healthcare in the town. The survey comes after local GPs and members of the public raised concerns about access to healthcare and the impact to services as a result of a change to the facilities management charges imposed by NHS Lothian on GPs’ surgeries and health centres. Mr Hoy said: “Rising facility... Local News
MSP seeks views from local businesses on Deposit Return Scheme 20th April 2022 CRAIG Hoy, a Conservative MSP for South Scotland, is seeking views from brewing and hospitality-related businesses in Midl othian ahead of the introduction of... Holyrood News
MSP welcomes £120,000 levelling up boost for Vogrie Hall 20th April 2022 CRAIG Hoy, a Conservative MSP for South Scotland, has congratulated St David’s Brass Band for securing a £127,251 award to help renovate Vogrie Hall in... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has warmly welcomed UK Government funding for grassroots football facilities in the area 2nd April 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has warmly welcomed UK Government funding for grassroots football facilities in the area... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has welcomed a series of measures from Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his Spring Statement. 29th March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has welcomed a series of measures from Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his Spring Statement. Jeremy... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for the Lothians says the latest A&E waiting times in NHS Lothian are deplorable. 29th March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for the Lothians says the latest A&E waiting times in NHS Lothian are deplorable. Jeremy Balfour’s call... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has slammed the SNP Government for yet again letting down rural communities when it comes to broadband connectivity. 29th March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has slammed the SNP Government for yet again letting down rural communities when it comes to... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian is backing calls for a new generation of nuclear power stations. 24th March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian is backing calls for a new generation of nuclear power stations. Jeremy Balfour’s call comes... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian is backing plans to ban registered sex offenders from changing their name. 24th March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian is backing plans to ban registered sex offenders from changing their name. Jeremy Balfour’s... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP is backing his party’s plans to scrap the SNP’s Curriculum for Excellence in favour of a return to Scotland’s traditional knowledge-based curriculum 23rd March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian is backing his party’s plans to scrap the SNP’s Curriculum for Excellence in favour of a... Holyrood News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News