His comments come after some in the SNP suggested winning a majority of Scottish seats in a UK general election would be enough.
Month: October 2019
Helensburgh public to be consulted on service priorities
Councillor Gary Mulvaney, Depute Leader of the Council said, said: “It’s simple – the more funding the council has, the more we can do for local people. We are looking at all options for increasing funding for Argyll and Bute. Transport Scotland delivers ferry services for other islands – it’s been running Western Isles’ ferries for a number of years, and has provided £20m+ for ferries in Orkney and Shetland.
Council makes progress in promoting Sign Language
To date, early years staff have been provided with a pack containing resources and information about deaf culture for parents, nurseries and health visitors; BSL online resources have been made easily accessible through the Argyll and Bute Education blog; and Early Years staff have been provided with training on basic BSL and finger-spelling.
BORIS IS ACCUSED OF DISRESPECT FOR SCOTLAND
The Prime Minister replied that Mr Blackford knows well that “the Scottish Parliament has no role in approving this deal. On the contrary, it is up to the Members of this Parliament to approve the deal. I am delighted to say that they did, although it did not proceed with the support of many Scottish nationalist MPs.
GREAT CHAMPION O’ THE WHISKY TRADE TOLD TO TRY AND TRY AGAIN
“However, I appreciate—and I mean appreciate—that he is a great champion of the Scottish whisky industry, and so he should be.
STORMY WEATHER ON THE FIRTH OF CLYDE
Stormy weather on the Firth of Clyde. Painting by Sandra Ratcliffe.