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News from Orkney and Shetlands MSPs

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NHS Grampian waiting lists, meetings, consultations

After the Easter recess, it was back to Edinburgh and with a new colleague, Jamie Greene MSP, the increase in our parliamentary groups means that the SNP has now lost its majority on the Scottish Parliament’s Bureau.

28 Apr 2025
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Liam McArthur MSP
General News and Press Releases

McArthur secures raven survey commitment from NatureScot

Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur today received confirmation from Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie that NatureScot will carry out census work on raven numbers in Orkney, after Mr McArthur called for such a survey at First Minister’s Questions.

24 Apr 2025
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Orcadian Column

Orcadian Column, 24 April 2025

Easter recess offered a chance to spend time at home interspersed with some customary island hopping. First up, a busy day in Sanday, including a surgery and meetings with the local business forum and Development Trust.

24 Apr 2025
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Conference, RTS, visitor levy

Delegates gathered in sunny Inverness last weekend for our Spring conference. As well as engagement in debates and policies, it was a chance to hear members’ contributions and from those who have put themselves forward as candidates for election.

11 Apr 2025
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