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Highlands & Islands MSP backs transition to a wellbeing economy, says trickle-down economics is not working for communities in her region

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has said that ‘community empowerment’ must be at the centre of Scotland’s economics as…

3 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP tells Scottish Government its ‘resolute commitment’ to the dualling of the A9 south must come with more than words

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has told the Minister for Transport that, if Highlanders are to believe that the…

3 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP welcomes increase in Croft House Grant and urges crofters across the Highlands & Islands to apply

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed the Scottish Government’s increase in its Croft House Grant and is urging…

3 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP says children are being lifted out of poverty by Scottish Government’s progressive policies

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has praised the Scottish Government’s progressive approach to its benefit and taxation policies, saying…

3 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP says UK budget must reverse damage caused by Tory-made cost of living crisis

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has said that tomorrow’s UK budget must deliver for households across the Highlands &…

3 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP presents Scottish Countryside Alliance award to local butcher

Highlands & Islands MSP Emma Roddick has presented a Kingussie butcher with a Highly Commended award in the Butcher category…

3 years ago

Emma Roddick MSP Calls on Parliament to Improve Evidence Experience for Gaelic Speakers

At a meeting of the Parliament’s Social Justice and Social Security Committee yesterday (2nd March 2023), Shona NicIIIinnein, Chief Executive…

3 years ago

Highlands & Islands MSP says nationalisation of Caledonian Sleeper is a welcome opportunity to make service work for Highlanders

Highlands MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed the news that the Caledonian Sleeper is to come into public ownership in June…

3 years ago

MSP Welcomes Re-establishment of Maternity Services

Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has today welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement regarding the future of obstetric services at…

3 years ago

Quarter of a million baby boxes delivered across Scotland

Highlands & Islands MSP says scheme’s milestone is a testament to SNP’s commitment to tackling child poverty Highlands & Islands…

3 years ago