Brian Whittle MSP slams SNP’s “tired approach” to budget Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle has said people and businesses across South Scotland will still be “paying more and getting less in return” after the SNP’s latest budget. Scottish Conservative MSP Brian believes the budget was a missed opportunity, with the SNP prioritising playing politics over any real change. He went on to criticise the Scottish Government’s lack of long-term thinking and accused them... Holyrood NewsLocal News
No more excuses on road upgrades says Whittle 18th November 2021 Local MSP Brian Whittle has told the Scottish Government that it’s time to end the platitudes and start delivering when it comes to upgrading roads in the south... Holyrood NewsLocal News
MSP’s “deep concern” at increase in cancelled operations 15th November 2021 Local MSP Brian Whittle is urging SNP Health Secretary Humza Yousaf to ensure the number of cancelled operations in NHS Ayrshire & Arran does not spiral out of... Local News
Latest A&E figures a “damning indictment” of SNP’s management of the NHS 4th November 2021 Local MSP Brian Whittle has blasted the Scottish Government’s handling of rising waiting times in A&E’s saying the latest figures are a “damning indictment” of... Local News
MSP calls for urgent action to tackle bed-blocking delays 4th November 2021 Brian Whittle MSP says the Health Secretary needs to act now to deal with rising numbers of delayed discharges from hospitals. The South Scotland MSP’s call... Local News
Brian Whittle calls on SNP to back plans for more local cops 3rd November 2021 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle is challenging the SNP to back Scottish Conservative plans for a new Local Policing Act to get more officers out on patrol in... Holyrood NewsLocal News
MSP says Scottish Government is failing to deal with soaring A&E waiting times 28th October 2021 Local MSP Brian Whittle has accused the Scottish Government of failing to get to grips with worsening A&E waiting time figures ahead of the winter. The Scottish... Local News
Brian Whittle MSP welcomes fuel duty freeze 28th October 2021 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has welcomed Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s announcement in the Budget that the UK Government will continue the freeze on fuel duty... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Local MSP Brian Whittle criticises SNP for fall in bed numbers at NHS Ayrshire & Arran 7th October 2021 Brian Whittle MSP has attacked the SNP for allowing the number of beds available in hospitals across Scotland to drop by over 1000 in the last decade. Across... Local News
Brian Whittle calls for A&E armed forces plan 7th October 2021 Scottish Conservative MSP Brian Whittle is calling for the Scottish Government to set out how it plans to deal with the continuing A&E waiting times crisis. The... Local News