Orkney abattoir meeting with Agriculture Minister Wednesday, 20 November, 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 20.11.2024] Following today’s meeting between Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie and local MSPs and stakeholders in Orkney about a potential new abattoir in Kirkwall, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston, who chaired the meeting, said: “No one in Orkney needs convincing of the merits of a new abattoir, but it is important that other organisations, such as the... Holyrood News
Winter Fuel Payments 11th September 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 11.09.2024] Responding to Labour MPs yesterday voting down a Conservative motion to keep vital winter fuel payments, Highlands and Islands... Holyrood News
Jamie Slams Delays in Belford Hospital Replacement, Urges Scottish Government Action 4th September 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 04.09.2024] Commenting on the Scottish Government’s latest Programme for Government, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said... Holyrood News
Concerns raised with Creative Scotland over rural funding 22nd August 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 22.08.2024] Highlands and Islands MSP and Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Islands Jamie Halcro Johnston has raised concerns about the... Holyrood News
New SNP fishing proposals threaten island and coastal communities 20th August 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 20.08.2024] Highlands and Islands MSP and Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Islands Jamie Halcro Johnston has warned that measures... Holyrood News
Jamie responds as Labour axe falls on Winter Fuel Payments 30th July 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 30.07.2024] Responding to Labour’s decision to make cuts to Winter Fuel Payments, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:... Holyrood News
MSP’s “cautious welcome” to ferries announcement 16th July 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 16.07.2024] Highlands and Islands MSP and Convener of the Cross-Party Group on Islands Jamie Halcro Johnston has responded to the Scottish... Holyrood News
Jamie on MV Alfred extension 9th July 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 09.07.2024] Responding to news that CalMac’s charter of the MV Alfred for use on the Clyde and Hebrides routes will be further extended... Holyrood News
Jamie seeks answers on CalMac's hire of MV Alfred 20th June 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 20.06.2024] During a Members' Debate on 'West Coast Ferry Disruption and Replacement' in the Scottish Parliament today, Highlands and... Holyrood News
Jamie: “One road down, but many more to go” 18th June 2024 [Scottish Parliament, 18.06.2024] Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has welcomed repairs made to a deteriorating road on Skye. The Scottish... Local News