“Yesterday, following on from last weeks extraordinary General Election, Holyrood voted in favour of requesting a section 30 order.”
“For A’ That”
The Queen’s Speech and Voter ID
There are hardly any instances of people going to the polls and pretending to be someone else
Continuity of Medical Supplies: A Personal Viewpoint
There have been many posts on social media recently from people having difficulty obtaining their usual medications from pharmacies across Scotland.
“A fundamental wrong has finally been corrected” for Scottish Farmers
£160million due to Scottish Farmers is now to be paid.
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.”
Who is Alister Jack?
Alister Jack MP is the new Secretary of State for Scotland after Prime Minister Boris Johnson,on his first day in office, sacked David Mundell.
Future Oil and Gas Exploration Despite Climate Emergency
The UK Government sees the production of oil and gas as continuing to be important and this is the 32nd round of licensing.
Natasha’s Law to be introduced to improve food labelling
the UK Government plans to introduce new legislation this summer which will mandate full ingredients labelling for foods that are prepacked for direct sale.
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.
Maree Todd MSP Hits Out At The UK Government’s Disastrous Record on Welfare
83% of assessments for Personal Independence Payments (PIP) in Orkney have been successfully challenged by people since April 2013.
