Budget is an insult to councils and bad for workers says MSP 22nd February 2019 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has criticised the budget passed by the SNP with the support of the Greens, saying it penalises workers, cuts council budgets... Holyrood News
Whittle secures cross party agreement in Northern Ireland 15th February 2019 MSP Brian Whittle has taken the campaign for better transport infrastructure in the south west, to Northern Ireland. Scottish Conservative MSP Brian, who has... Holyrood NewsLocal News
MSP calls for private nurseries to get a fair share of childcare funding. 29th January 2019 First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been challenged to ensure private nurseries are fully involved in the rollout of one of her government’s flagship policies... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Health Secretary in u-turn over health board summits. 21st December 2018 Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has come in for criticism after appearing to flip-flop on whether she would take part in public question and answer sessions at... Holyrood News
MSP condemns Transport Secretary’s refusal to visit South West 12th December 2018 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has criticised Transport Secretary Michael Matheson after he refused to attend a summit about roads in the South West and... Holyrood NewsLocal News
South Scotland MSP backs campaign for faster treatment for people with quickest killing cancer 23rd November 2018 Brian Whittle MSP has pledged his support to Pancreatic Cancer UK’s campaign demanding faster treatment for people with pancreatic cancer – three in four... Holyrood News
Brian Whittle MSP Gets the Needle at Scottish Parliament 20th November 2018 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle was needled by health campaigners in the Scottish Parliament – but it was all in the cause of learning first-hand how our local... Holyrood News
Brian Whittle MSP hosts National Osteoporosis Society reception at Holyrood 30th October 2018 MSP Brian Whittle highlighted the importance of early detection and treatment for Osteoporosis during a reception at the Scottish Parliament. The South Scotland... Holyrood News
Brian Whittle MSP supports charity’s Right to Rehab Campaign 25th October 2018 Local MSP Brian Whittle attended Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland’s parliamentary reception where the charity highlighted their One in Five report. The report lays... Holyrood News