You are hearing from me this week as your MP and regular columnist, David Duguid, is currently in hospital. I am sure you will all want to join me in wishing David a speedy recovery.
Littering is an issue that I hear more and more about in my inbox.
Whether it’s carelessly discarded fast-food wrappers or the dumping of furniture in the countryside, the disregard for our environment is all too common.
David Duguid MP is to meet with a new GP Services contractor amid fears for the future of Aberdeenshire GP surgeries following a decision to slash opening hours at four practices.
David Duguid MP has raised concerns that a new Scottish Government consultation banning egg companies from keeping chickens in cages could risk food security and put North East producers at a disadvantage.
The UK Government has announced that fishermen operating on vessels of 10 metres and under will now no longer require medical certificates following pressure from David Duguid MP.
Last week in Parliament, what should have been a full and frank debate about the situation in Gaza, instead became a spectacle about parliamentary procedure and the breaking of long-standing conventions.
Last week in Parliament, what should have been a full and frank debate about the situation in Gaza, instead became a spectacle about parliamentary procedure and the breaking of long-standing conventions.