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
Brian Whittle MSP brings local hero Alan Vass to Holyrood Opening 2nd October 2021 The founder of a bike recycling community enterprise was given an introduction to the Queen at the official opening of the Scottish Parliament thanks to Brian... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle challenges Ministers over contribution to Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry 1st October 2021 The Scottish Government has come in for strong criticism for a 13-year delay to in setting up a public inquiry into child abuse in Scotland. The Inquiry was... Holyrood News
Whittle takes MSPs to task over debate language. 1st October 2021 Local MSP Brian Whittle has criticised some of his fellow MSPs for the language they’ve been using in debates. The South Scotland MSP raised the issue with the... Holyrood News
MSP backs powerchair football team’s search for sponsors. 30th September 2021 Local MSP Brian Whittle is spearheading a campaign to find new sponsors for Ayrshire’s only powerchair football team, the Ayrshire Tigers. Established in 2015... Local News
Scottish Government urged to provide details of Covid passport scheme 24th September 2021 Brian Whittle MSP has urged Nicola Sturgeon to deliver on promises to provide more information about how the Scottish Government’s Covid Passport scheme will... Holyrood News
MSP calls for a target date to resume more GP services 22nd September 2021 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle is calling on the SNP Government to set a target date for the return of more normal, face-to-face GP services. Brian’s call... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Bridge decision doesn’t change need for road investment says MSP 16th September 2021 Brian Whittle MSP has repeated his call for investment in South West Scotland’s road network following reports that proposals to develop a bridge between... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle calls for action on “Right to Recovery” 16th September 2021 Brian Whittle, the Scottish Conservative MSP for South Scotland, has called on Nicola Sturgeon to back his party’s plans for a ‘Right to Recovery Bill’ to help... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Whittle leads Holyrood in recognising Olympic & Paralympic success 10th September 2021 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has been celebrating the success of Scotland’s athletes at the Tokyo Olympic & Paralympic Games at Holyrood. Brian is himself a... Holyrood NewsLocal News
