91 News Stories From July 2009

Fri 31st Jul 2009:

Justice Secretary cannot avoid hard choices on female sentencing -.

Thu 30th Jul 2009:

Purvis writes to Lord Advocate to request clarification on Scottish impact of Lords’ verdict.

MSP’s meet Health Secretary to discuss St. Margaret's.

Latest figures underline need to broaden C. Diff inquiry to cover whole of Scotland - Finnie.

Free thermometers should be issued to help families follow swine flu advice - Scott.

Rumbles accuses SNP of by-election double standards.

Wed 29th Jul 2009:

Salmond must do more to protect against further Lloyds cuts - Scott.

Postcode lottery in dentistry must be addressed - Finnie.

Message still not getting through over STIs - Finnie.

Lib Dems back Beatson Pebble Appeal.

Tue 28th Jul 2009:

1,000 doors knocked on as Willie Rennie MP joins Lib Dem campaign in Edinburgh North & Leith.

MP to help raise awareness about Cancer rates.

Ross Finnie supports Hunterston Concerns at public meeting.

Hundreds of Fifers could face rising heating bills warns Rennie.

Mon 27th Jul 2009:

Finnie concerned at increased risk of diabetes in deprived areas.

Lib Dems reveal hidden cost of crime.

John Barrett MP to stand down from Westminster at next election.

Ministers Must Act Now to Support Borders Textiles Industry.

Fri 24th Jul 2009:

Highland Roads Plans In Disarray.

Thu 23rd Jul 2009:

Disappointment as Gala firm ceases trading.

McArthur makes sure Orkney's voice is heard on Marine Bill.

Wed 22nd Jul 2009:

Carmichael – Murphy backtracks over proposed fuel discount scheme.

Tue 21st Jul 2009:

Urgent action needed on milk crisis - Lyon.

Anaphylactic shock cases double in ten years - Finnie.

Moore Challenges Minister on East Coast Main Line Services.

Unemployment in North East Fife Rises 72% in Just Twelve Months – Campbell.

Reid condemns Scottish Government for downgrading Vale of Leven hospital.

Fri 17th Jul 2009:

Labour fails jobless as Edinburgh North & Leith records highest city unemployment.

Kennedy welcomes return of Avoch post office.

Scottish government must not follow UK governments shameful stance over EID - Lyon.

50% plastic bag reduction only half way to making real impact - Pringle.

Thu 16th Jul 2009:

McArthur calls for extension of travel scheme for disabled and elderly people.

Purvis welcomes Community Health Nurse announcement.

Assurances sought over future of Cupar Sheriff Court.

Moore Welcomes EU Concessions on Sheep ID Rules.

Scott welcomes Council decision to debate viking application.

Wed 15th Jul 2009:

UK Government backtracks on commitment to new bridge.

Disappointment at Newton STewart campus closure.

Carbon Capture result next year.

Demise of Skillfast UK will leave Borders textiles ‘vulnerable’.

Reid hits out at threats to Argyll & Bute Courts.

Borders MP Opposes Beer Tax Increase.

Lyon joins European Agriculture Committee.

Tue 14th Jul 2009:

Lib Dems welcome Calmac’s announcement on Sunday ferries to Lewis.

Darzi resignation massive blow to Brown - Lamb.

Jo Swinson joins Nick Clegg at innovative Twitter event.

MSP reports back on High Street ‘credit crunch’ survey.

SNP grandstanding must not interfere with proper process over Lockerbie bomber - Lib Dems.

Campaign to stop introduction of EID ‘far from over’ - McArthur.

Government cannot afford further delays to carriers - Rennie.

Moore Presses Minister on Government Support for Borders Textiles.

Kennedy pushes for answers over future of Rona Ranges.

Mon 13th Jul 2009:

Reid hits out at sheltered housing rent increases.

Reid welcomes Scottish Secretary's suggestion that Islands could benefit from pilot fuel duty discount scheme.

Sun 12th Jul 2009:

Scott challenges Chancellor on banking hypocrisy.

Scott calls for Scottish route to justice for victims of phone tapping scandal.

Sat 11th Jul 2009:

Scott backs ScottishPower bid for Longannet Euro funding.

Fri 10th Jul 2009:

Jo Swinson MP rallies for democratic change.

Government letting us down on income and alcohol tax.

Shelter figures reveal truth behind SNP spin on housing - Stone.

Thu 9th Jul 2009:

Public Inquiry into C. Diff outbreaks still needed - Finnie.

Carbon capture must get the go ahead before the general election.

Liberal Democrats fight to keep Haddington Tesco Local steps up a gear.

Purvis speaks against one-size-fits-all policing plan.

Wed 8th Jul 2009:

Carmichael slams passport price increase.

Carmichael – Ministers must take account of Post Office recommendations.

Labour “blew it” on 10p tax revolt - Campbell.

Tue 7th Jul 2009:

Ministers are dragging their feet over Fallago rig inquiry.

Moore Urges Ministers to Support Post Office Network.

Mon 6th Jul 2009:

Campbell and Smith comment on North East Fife flooding.

Moore Seeks Assurances Over East Coast Main Line Service.

Reid criticises SNP government for refusal to stop ships being laid up in Loch Striven.

"Recall Parliament in Swine Flu crisis" - Swinson.

Stay up to date with Willie Rennie MP.

Sun 5th Jul 2009:

Lib Dems reveal true cost of SNP'S national conversation.

Fri 3rd Jul 2009:

McInnes fights for a "fare" deal for youngsters.

Clyde workers deserve better than political posturing from last-gasp Government - Scott.

Stone: Maggot infestation astonishing in this day and age.

Scottish Government commitment to change Diageo's mind welcome - Scott.

Thu 2nd Jul 2009:

Menzies Campbell comments on tragic tornado accident.

Carmichael maintains pressure over proposed sheep tagging proposals.

Scottish Government commitment to change Diageo’s mind welcome - Scott.

Smith praises Auchtermuchty conservation work.

Lib Dems call for return of Highlands & Islands local food support.

Wed 1st Jul 2009:

Job of work to do to continue devolution successes - Scott.

Government must maintain and improve East Coast main line - Campbell.

Scott: Labour leaving shipyard workers high and dry.

Powers for a purpose needed to secure economic recovery - Scott.

Lloyds workers facing death by a thousand cuts - Scott.

Ministers must do more to raise awareness of the dangers of alcohol - Brown.

Moore Concerned Over Defence Cut Plans.

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