Fort George
Enjoyed meeting men and women serving at Fort George today. Grateful for their time, generosity and, of course, service
Enjoyed meeting men and women serving at Fort George today. Grateful for their time, generosity and, of course, service
Thanks for sharing your time – and the cup – with me. Good to meet you!
Ross County Youth Football Club Read More »
Sports Day at Crown Primary School. All funds raised going towards the Stephanie Inglis fund. One. Big. Family. #SaveSteph
Crown Primary Sports Day Read More »
Today I took part in a Chamber debate on the UK Government’s so-called National Living Wage. This Government has failed to deliver fairness to our young people and apprentices and has failed to adequately provide funding to support the introduction in areas such as the care sector. Listen to my contribution by clicking on the image below:
So-called National Minimum Wage fails the fairness test Read More »
Today I asked the Secretary of State to publish any cost benefit analysis carried out in relation to trident. Click on the image below to watch my question and his response on the link below. Question put to the Secretary of State “Can the Minister confirm in value terms, where trident falls in regards to the cost
Defence Question – Trident & Transparency Read More »
Here in the Highlands we have two Cup holding teams Ross County FC & Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC yet we still struggle to get airtime on the BBC. Last week I called for a fair price to be paid for Scottish Football Rights and for fair coverage from a service we all pay for. Click on
The BBC & Scottish Football Rights Read More »
I was reminded last week of when I was asked to present an award at an event in the Ironworks. It was for the “Highland Wildcats” our very own American football team in Inverness. Part of the ceremony involved a very moving tribute to Bette Paulin who had been
It’s time to recognise volunteers Read More »
The UK Government continues to fail victims of the contaminated blood scandal. I often make representations in debates on this issue and most recently during a back bench business debate I asked that the UK Government confirm that the well overdue funding for victims of the contaminated blood scandal is not taken from NHS budgets. “On mitigating
UK Govt still failing victims of contaminated blood scandal Read More »
I recently had an unusual request when a constituent contacted me to ask me to go to the Russian Embassy and then make my usual 569 mile trip from London to Inverness with something very special indeed. Diane who lives in
569 Miles – Uniting the Wilkinson Family with John’s Military Award Read More »