NOTEBOOK by Bill Heaney Talk about gilding the lily. West Dunbartonshire’s full council meetings will now start and finish in daylight amid concerns about
Month: October 2021
CHILDREN’S RIGHTS BILL OUTSIDE LEGAL COMPETENCE OF SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT
By Lucy Ashton In March, the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill. Today, after
JACKIE BAILLIE STANDS UP FOR ELDERLY AMID COVID BOOSTER SHAMBLES
By Harry Bell Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton Constituency, has written to health chiefs at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to raise concerns about the
HEALTH: New device and drug set to revolutionise heart failure treatment
By Lucy Ashton A new heart failure device aims to revolutionise treatment by allowing patients to receive hospital care from the comfort of their own
HEALTHCARE: Boys saved by medics return to Royal Hospital for Children for fundraising celebration
Leo and Sam McFaulds recovered after specialist treatment at Royal Hospital for Children. By Lucy Ashton A young family has been back to the Royal
ABUSE: Women who are victims of male violence get appropriate and speedy access to justice, says Sturgeon.
By Bill Heaney A report that has been published by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has revealed that there were 33,425 charges of