Labour MSP for Highlands and Islands
Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election
It is difficult to see what the bill will do to provide housing for people in rural areas. The Scottish Human Rights Commission’s report on economic, social and cultural rights in the Highlands and Islands paints a bleak picture, and it talks about homelessness and its impact on depopulation. It calls the rural and islands housing action plan a “positive development”, but, sadly, we all...
Inverness is the only city in Scotland not to be joined to the rest of Scotland by dual carriageway, and that is unacceptable. The cabinet secretary knows that the people of Nairn have been crying out for their bypass for decades, with the town totally gridlocked at peak times. Those promises to them have been broken. The people of Nairn need to understand today when they can...
The Scottish Human Rights Commission’s report “Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Highlands and Islands” makes desperate reading. It states that “urgent action is needed” to ensure access to healthcare and “to eradicate rooflessness and hunger” in the region, yet the Scottish Government has shelved its proposed human rights bill. Will the First...
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