“Businesses that deal in cash are especially vulnerable because there appears to be increase in break-ins surrounding those types of businesses.”
Concern Over Business Safety Due to Lack of Local Bank Branches
Concerns Raised After Caithness Twins Born 50 Miles Apart in Dash to Raigmore Inverness
“Caithness women need to know they can get help quickly and efficiently when they or their baby needs it.”
Rhoda Grant MSP: “Provide ferry services that meet demand, both immediate and long term.”
“solutions urgently need to be found to ensure that these lifeline services are fit for purpose.”
Labour MSPs Highlight Unfair Electricity Surcharge
“The best way to reduce fuel poverty in the region is to remove this 2p surcharge.”
Rhoda Grant MSP Raises Carers’ Ferry Concerns
Local MSP Rhoda Grant, Labour has raised with the Scottish Government the issue of support for people with health concerns or mobility issues by allowing them to bring escorts on ferry trips free of charge .
Improving Accessibility of RBS Mobile Banks
“I would encourage all other banks with mobile banking fleet to make the same necessary adjustments, if not already done so, to their vehicles.”
Campaigning for Improved Facilities for Women Prisoners
“Women offenders need to be accommodated closer to home to allow loved ones, particularly children, to visit easily and to encourage rehabilitation back into society.”
1,128 Over 75s in Orkney Lose Free TV Licence
Free TV Licences, funded by the Government, for all over 75s will come to an end in June 2020.
MSP Criticises Delays in the Delivery of Superfast Broadband
Local MSP Rhoda Grant, Labour, has criticised the Scottish Government for delays in the delivery of Superfast Broadband across Scotland.
Rhoda Grant MSP: “Air traffic controllers are being left without a voice”
Local MSP Rhoda Grant, Labour has stepped in to defend air traffic controllers
