On Monday, the contest for the new leader of the Conservative and Unionist Party, reached its conclusion with Liz Truss named as the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Last week saw the completion of my annual summer surgery tour across Banff and Buchan.
This is always a great opportunity to get out and about meeting people right across the constituency – and even more so after the previous 2 years of lockdown.
Earlier this week, I was delighted to meet the new Police Area Commander for North Aberdeenshire, Chief Inspector Sam Buchan, to discuss issues and concerns in the local area.