islands

Roddick claims Tory cuts threaten move to address child poverty in Shetland

The islands’ SNP MSP, Emma Roddick, has raised concerns over the impact of proposed cuts to Universal Credit, claiming that…

5 years ago

Emma Roddick MSP welcomes talks on HIAL remote tower plans

Emma Roddick MSP Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed renewed talks over HIAL’s proposed remote tower. Following strike…

5 years ago

Roddick asks Scottish Government about ferry investment

Emma Roddick MSP Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has asked the Scottish Government how much investment Scottish ferry services…

5 years ago

Roddick reaches out to UHI head over end of “vanity courses”

Emma Roddick, MSP for the Highlands and Islands, has reached out to Professor Todd Walker, head of the University of…

5 years ago

Roddick makes call in Scottish Parliament for HIAL to reconsider air traffic management scheme

Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has asked First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for assurances regarding job losses at HIAL owned…

5 years ago

Emma Roddick MSP appointed Co-Convener of LGBTQI+ Cross-Party Group

Emma Roddick, the first openly LGBTQI+ MSP for the Highlands and Islands, has been appointed co-convener of the LGBTQI+ Cross…

5 years ago

Highlands MSP Emma Roddick calls for more support for new farmers and crofters

Emma Roddick, MSP for the Highlands and Islands, has asked the Scottish Government how they plan to support more people…

5 years ago

MSP says short-term let regulation “vital” to tackling housing crisis

SNP MSP Emma Roddick has claimed short-term let regulation is “vital” to tackling the housing crisis in the Highlands and…

5 years ago

Roddick urges projects in Shetland to apply for Scotland Loves Local Fund

Emma Roddick MSP has urged projects in Shetland to apply for the newly launched Scotland Loves Local Fund. The scheme…

5 years ago

Islands MSP supports Orkney’s first Pride march

Following Orkney Pride celebrations on 26th June, organisers have shared an interview with Emma Roddick MSP, the island's only out…

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