Murdo Fraser MSP writes to Transport Secretary to ask why 'inappropriate routes' were used to divert traffic after A9 fatality Friday, 22 November, 2024 Murdo Fraser MSP has written to the Transport Secretary to ask for an explanation as to why “inappropriate” routes were used to divert traffic following a fatality on the A9 Perth to Inverness road. Police Scotland confirmed that a 49-year-old man tragically died after a four-vehicle collision on the road near Ballinluig on November 19. The fatality led to northbound traffic being diverted via the... Local News
Murdo calls for "bloated and failing" Creative Scotland to be axed 9th October 2024 Murdo Fraser MSP today (October 9) asked an SNP Government Minister if it is not time to axe the “bloated and failing” Creative Scotland following the quango... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP encourages tourism and hospitality businesses to complete national survey 8th October 2024 Scottish Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser is encouraging tourism and hospitality businesses in Mid Scotland and Fife to complete a new industry survey. In what is... Local News
Perthshire Advertiser Column from Liz Smith MSP 8th October 2024 Last year over 40,000 shoplifting offences were recorded in Scotland; the highest number in a decade, double the figure from 2021, and up a third since last... Local News
Crieff and Comrie Quair Column from Liz Smith MSP 8th October 2024 At the end of September, I was delighted to attend the Macrobert Art Centre in Stirling to see a Movies to Musicals production of Les Misérables . Many of the... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP says SNP Government need to be 'tougher on crime' following concerning local crime statistics 4th October 2024 Scottish Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser says the SNP Government needs to be “tougher on crime” following shocking statistics published by Police Scotland. The... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP says increase in number of NHS Tayside staff off work due to mental health issues 'needs addressed' 1st October 2024 A dramatic rise in the number of NHS staff in Tayside taking time off work due to mental health problems is an issue that “needs to be addressed” according to... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP says 'it is time' to consider lowering Income Tax in Scotland 23rd September 2024 Murdo Fraser MSP says “it is time” to consider lowering income tax in Scotland, following the results of a business survey which found that higher taxes have... Local News
Murdo Fraser MSP slams Labour for its 'betrayal of pensioners' in Perth and Kinross 12th September 2024 Scottish Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser has hit out at Labour’s “betrayal” of pensioners after cuts to winter fuel payments were confirmed in a House of Commons... Local News
Perthshire Advertiser Column from Liz Smith MSP 5th September 2024 One of the great privileges of being an MSP is the number of visits we can engage in across our constituency regions. For me, one of the best visits l have been... Local News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
Our largest boost to our Nation’s Defence in a Generation 19th November 2020 We’re delivering a funding boost of over £24 billion for our nation’s defence. Ensuring we keep our nation safe from the evolving international threats we face. National News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
