Brian Whittle MSP has welcomed Education Secretary John Swinney’s U-turn on the system for pupils who haven’t been able to sit their exams this year.
Following an enormous backlash to the results produced by a moderation scheme which saw tens of thousands of pupils have their expected results downg
Following successful bids by East and South Ayrshire Councils for funding from the Spaces for People programme, a local MSP is encouraging the public to have their say on where the money is spent.
South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle wants the public to comment on consultations both councils are holdin
Brian Whittle MSP has been putting his summer recess to good use, holding zoom forums to hear from local organisations about the issues affecting them.
The South Scotland MSP who promised to use the summer to “listen and learn” has now held forums with local charities and businesses to discuss the
Local MSP Brian Whittle is urging local dairy farmers to take part in a consultation on ending unfair practices in the dairy industry.
Brian says the consultation, which is being led by the UK Government is designed to even up the playing field between farmers and buyers and help deliver a better f
The coronavirus pandemic cannot be an excuse for losing sight of other important issues like the environmental damage caused by Tarbolton landfill.
That’s the message from South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle MSP, who has written to the Scottish Government urging them not to put finding a solution for
As lockdown measures are lifted and more vehicles return to the roads, Brian Whittle MSP is asking drivers, cyclists and other road users to respect each other and stay safe.
The South Scotland MSP and former Olympian made the comments as Cycling Scotland launched it’s annual national advertising c
South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has called for the Scottish Government to set out how they will help NHS Ayrshire & Arran deal with the backlog of operations that were postponed because of coronavirus.
According to the latest figures, the numbers of operations taking place in Ayr & Crossho
Scottish Conservative MSP Brian Whittle has welcomed the package of measures unveiled by Chancellor Rishi Sunak to boost those sectors of the economy most badly hit by COVID-19 and support young people into work.
Among the measures announced by the Chancellor for the hospitality sector were a 15% c
Brian Whittle MSP has welcomed the commitment from the UK Government that the highest standards of food and animal welfare will be maintained in any future trade deals.
The South Scotland MSP’s comments come as the UK’s International Trade Secretary, Liz Truss MP, promised the creation of a new Tra
South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has welcomed the confirmation from the Scottish Government that self-contained holiday properties can re-open in Scotland from July 3rd, but has criticised the delay in announcing the move.
Scottish Conservative Brian believes the announcement will give the tourism
