Christina McKelvie

Scottish National Party MSP for Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse

@ChristinaSNP

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  • Scottish Parliament: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 20 Sep 2023

    The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society and the fringe festival that the society operates are independent organisations. Therefore, it is not the role of the Scottish Government to assess their activity. However, following the support of the Scottish Government, especially during the pandemic, I was pleased to see the fringe return in force this year, with just under 2.5 million tickets issued...
  • Scottish Parliament: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 20 Sep 2023

    Our proposals give licensing authorities powers to strike a balance—a balance that needs to be struck—between the needs and concerns of local communities and the wider economic and tourism benefits of short-term lets. Licensing authorities may consider applications for temporary exemptions for a single continuous period of up to six weeks in each 12-month period, which would allow them to...
  • Scottish Parliament: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023 20 Sep 2023

    The First Minister met the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society on 11 August 2023, and both I and the Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture are scheduled to meet Festivals Edinburgh, the umbrella organisation for all 11 festivals—including the Edinburgh festival fringe—in early November. On Ben Macpherson’s question about visas, we will continue to push the...

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Scottish National Party MSP for Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse

Entered the Scottish Parliament on 3 May 2007 — Election

Also represented Central Scotland

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