Local MSP Maree Todd,SNP, has backed calls for a devolved migration policy for Scotland
Migration Essential for the Highlands and Islands
Maree Todd: “A General Election is coming sooner rather than later”
“The fight to stop Brexit, Boris, and the Tories, must be taken to every door in Scotland.”
Maree Todd: The Shetland By-election has been “overwhelmingly positive and civilised”
“there is a clear feeling among many that it is time for change. “
Increasing the State Pension Age to 75 is ‘Cruel and Callous’
“The Tory’s government’s approach to the UK’s elderly population and state pension policy has been cruel and callous.”
Maree Todd: Growing Interest in Orkney for an Independent Scotland
There is growing interest in the case for independence among islanders who attended the agricultural showcases, reflecting the mood across Scotland right now.
145 Families In Orkney Helped By The Scottish Welfare Fund
“The Scottish Welfare Fund is a vital lifeline for many people facing poverty or personal crisis.”
Maree Todd MSP: Boris, Brexit & a By Election
“SNP MPs have consistently voted to prevent a no-deal Brexit”
Dramatic Rise in NHS Dental Registrations
Local MSP Maree Todd, SNP , has welcomed the figures showing a dramatic increase in those registered with a dentist in Orkney.
Thousands of Families in the Highlands and Islands Hit By the 2 Child Benefit Cap
The research by the Child Poverty Action Group estimates that over 19% of children in Orkney and Shetland will suffer do to the imposition of the 2 child benefit cap.
Maree Todd: Taking Stock of Holyrood’s Recent Achievements
“We have passed a host of legislation to make Scotland a fairer, more prosperous country while the UK government’s domestic agenda has ground to a halt due to Brexit.”
