Murdo Fraser MSP says Police Scotland must be answerable and accountable for its actions Wednesday, 17 April, 2024 Scottish Conservative MSP Murdo Fraser has said that Police Scotland “must be answerable and accountable for their actions” and has questioned their treatment of him in terms of the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act. The politician spoke during a Motion brought to the Chamber by the Scottish Conservative Party calling on MSPs to consider repealing the Act, which ironically came into force... Local News
UK Government delivering for Perth and Kinross, Fife, Stirling and Clackmannanshire 3rd December 2014 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne MP has today published the autumn statement, setting out the UK Government’s economic plan. Local News
Murdo wants Scottish Government timetable for Air Passenger Duty reduction 3rd December 2014 The Scottish Government has been urged to set out exactly how it will use new powers over Air Passenger Duty (APD). Local News
Huge Increase in NHS Locum doctors in Perth and Kinross, Fife, Stirling and Clackmannanshire 2nd December 2014 Since 2009, NHS Tayside has increased its spending on agency locum doctors by 1080%, by 213% in NHS Forth Valley and by 56% in NHS Fife. Local News
Concern over increase in agency locum doctors employed in NHS Tayside 2nd December 2014 Liz Smith, Scottish Conservative MSP for Mid Scotland &Fife has expressed concern over the 1000% increase in the number of agency locum doctors employed in NHS... Local News
Murdo supporting Small Business Saturday 1st December 2014 Mid-Scotland and Fife MSP Murdo Fraser has once again given his backing to Small Business Saturday. The Federation of Small Business initiative is in its second... Local News
Programme for Government Fails on Land Reform Agenda 28th November 2014 Mid-Scotland and Fife MSP Murdo Fraser, has reacted against proposed Scottish Government Land Reforms and believes the plans will prove to be both divisive and... Local News
MSP ENCOURAGES FAMILIES TO TAKE UP SUPPORT WITH CARING 27th November 2014 Liz Smith, Scottish Conservative MSP for Mid Scotland & Fife spoke out on national Carers Rights Day to support Carers Scotland’s campaign urging people caring... Local News
Only 20% of Stop and Searches successful in Mid-Scotland and Fife 26th November 2014 In August and September, Police Scotland’s controversial “stop and search” practice has been found to be successful in only 21% of cases in Mid-Scotland and... Local News
Big increase in Crime in Fife 26th November 2014 Newly released statistics have revealed a 6% spike in recorded crime in Fife with 16,150 crimes reported in 2013/14. Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
We’re tackling unfairness in Child Benefit 7th March 2024 Find out how the Conservatives are supporting families here. National News
Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
Let’s stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. National News
We are pointing in the right direction 8th January 2024 We're making progress on the country's top priorities. Find out more here. National News
The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News