Whittle calls for Labour to scrap “family farm tax” Tuesday, 5 November, 2024 Scottish Conservative MSP Brian Whittle has attacked the decision by Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves to hit family farms with an increase in inheritance tax. The changes to agricultural properly relief and business property relief for inheritance tax has been dubbed the “family farm tax” by Scottish Conservatives, will mean when a farmer dies, their family could be faced with paying thousands more... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsWestminster News
Local Hero presented with award from Brian Whittle MSP 22nd October 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle was put through his paces during a visit to cardiac rehab group The Killie Heartmates recently. The South Scotland MSP and former... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle MSP given new party role 8th October 2024 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has been given a new role within the Scottish Conservative group at Holyrood. Following the party’s recent leadership election... Holyrood News
MSP BRIAN WHITTLE JOINS SCOTTISH DISABILITY CHARITY’S CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT DISABLED PEOPLE FROM CUTS 3rd September 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle is offering his full support to Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus (SBH) Scotland’s ‘Give us a chance’ campaign. The charity’s campaign comes as... Holyrood NewsMedia
Brian Whittle hangs out at Above Adventure 17th June 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle paid a visit to the Above Adventure climbing centre in Kilmarnock and couldn’t resist the chance to try out their facilities for himself... Local NewsMedia
Whittle calls for cancelled satellite factory funding to be put into skills development 25th April 2024 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has called for First Minister Humza Yousaf to support his suggestion that funding which had been set aside for the development... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle MSP supports people with MND at parliamentary reception 16th April 2024 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle joined a parliamentary reception to highlight the need for better social care for people with motor neuron disease (MND). The... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle MSP urges First Minister to support sports facilities for young athletes 7th March 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle has been urging First Minister Humza Yousaf to find more funding for community sports facilities in the wake of success by Scottish... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsSpeeches in Parliament
Whittle condemns “ideological” nationalisation of HMP Kilmarnock 17th January 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle has praised the efforts of HMP Kilmarnock to care for and rehabilitate prisoners during a debate in the Scottish Parliament. The South... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Whittle blasts “short-term, sticking plaster” budget 20th December 2023 Local MSP Brian Whittle has hit out at the Scottish Government as it unveiled its budget for the coming year. Following recent announcements by the Scottish... Holyrood News