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
Jamie on closure of Fortrose Post Office 25th April 2024 Commenting after the Post Office announced that the Fortrose Post Office will temporarily close on 29 May 2024, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston... Holyrood News
Jamie on end of “nationalist coalition of chaos” 25th April 2024 Commenting on today's news that the SNP's power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens has been scrapped, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston... Holyrood News
Jamie raises concerns in Parliament over impact of Scottish Census delays on Highlands and Islands 24th April 2024 Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has challenged Scottish ministers in Holyrood over the use of data from the Scottish Census. Speaking at... Holyrood News
Jamie seeks Holyrood debate on wood-burner ban 22nd April 2024 > The Highlands and Islands MSP has lodged a Scottish Parliament motion highlighting the vital role of wood-burning stoves in rural and island communities. > He... Holyrood News
Jamie wishes local pupils good luck with their exams 22nd April 2024 Commenting on the start of exams for tens of thousands of young people across Scotland who will be sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher courses... Holyrood News
Jamie slams SNP/Green woodstove ban 16th April 2024 In today's Topical Questions in the Scottish Parliament, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston questioned the Scottish Government on its woodstoves... Holyrood News
The closure of Balmacara Post Office 16th April 2024 Commenting after the Post Office announced that the Balmacara Post Office would close on 17th May 2024, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston said:... Local News
“Still time to respond to my survey” 15th April 2024 > In February, Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston’s annual Parliamentary Report, accompanied by his survey on key issues facing constituents, was... Holyrood News
Jamie backs efforts to overturn Hate Crime Act 15th April 2024 > Highlands and Islands MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has given his support to a vote in Holyrood this week calling for the Hate Crime Act to be scrapped. > He will... Holyrood News