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‘More needs to be done’: looking ahead to 2025 in the Far North

31 December 2024
‘More needs to be done’: looking ahead to 2025 in the Far North

‘More needs to be done’: looking ahead to 2025 in the Far North

31 December 2024

For Caithness it has been a year for having concerns validated.


Highland human rights ‘disgrace’ highlights ‘neglect’ of north communities

04 December 2024
Highland human rights ‘disgrace’ highlights ‘neglect’ of north communities

Highland human rights ‘disgrace’ highlights ‘neglect’ of north communities

04 December 2024

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant: Welcome report on human rights makes shocking reading and shows the lack of action by the Scottish Government.


Rural healthcare in Caithness and beyond has failed its MOT

06 November 2024
Rural healthcare in Caithness and beyond has failed its MOT

Rural healthcare in Caithness and beyond has failed its MOT

06 November 2024

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


RHODA GRANT: No quick fix for delays on Far North Line

02 October 2024
RHODA GRANT: No quick fix for delays on Far North Line

RHODA GRANT: No quick fix for delays on Far North Line

02 October 2024

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


RHODA GRANT: ‘The SNP blame others for their budget cuts but this is well-rehearsed rhetoric’

10 September 2024
RHODA GRANT: ‘The SNP blame others for their budget cuts but this is well-rehearsed rhetoric’

RHODA GRANT: ‘The SNP blame others for their budget cuts but this is well-rehearsed rhetoric’

10 September 2024

She says ‘The SNP need to take ownership of their mishandling of the finances and have proven they cannot be trusted with taxpayers’ money’.


RHODA GRANT: Movement needed on Highland healthcare and rail

04 September 2024
RHODA GRANT: Movement needed on Highland healthcare and rail

RHODA GRANT: Movement needed on Highland healthcare and rail

04 September 2024

As the Parliament goes back after the summer recess, I look forward to raising the issues that affect Caithness and the Highlands and Islands.


RHODA GRANT: My visit to Caithness highlighted positive work in communities

14 August 2024
RHODA GRANT: My visit to Caithness highlighted positive work in communities

RHODA GRANT: My visit to Caithness highlighted positive work in communities

14 August 2024

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


RHODA GRANT: Political turmoil shows need for Scottish Government to focus on rural areas

01 May 2024
RHODA GRANT: Political turmoil shows need for Scottish Government to focus on rural areas

RHODA GRANT: Political turmoil shows need for Scottish Government to focus on rural areas

01 May 2024

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


RHODA GRANT: Good news for future of far north transport links

03 April 2024
RHODA GRANT: Good news for future of far north transport links

RHODA GRANT: Good news for future of far north transport links

03 April 2024

I cheered when I read that the flights between Wick and Aberdeen had a very successful second year, thanks to the Public Service Obligation (PSO).


RHODA GRANT: Signs of hope in recent moves – but is it enough?

06 March 2024
RHODA GRANT: Signs of hope in recent moves – but is it enough?

RHODA GRANT: Signs of hope in recent moves – but is it enough?

06 March 2024

Spring is trying its hardest to break through. The slightly warmer weather and longer days give an air of positivity and hope.


Holyrood Notebook: Transparency key to building trust in our politicians

07 February 2024
Holyrood Notebook: Transparency key to building trust in our politicians

Holyrood Notebook: Transparency key to building trust in our politicians

07 February 2024

This month has been a stormy one on the weather front but also in the world of politics.


Referendum campaign launch looked like a damp squib to me

06 June 2012
Referendum campaign launch looked like a damp squib to me

Referendum campaign launch looked like a damp squib to me

06 June 2012

I WAS delighted that the Scottish Labour Party had two new councillors elected in Caithness.


Local elections are important for everyone

02 May 2012
Local elections are important for everyone

Local elections are important for everyone

02 May 2012

THE election for the Highland Council is tomorrow. I cannot emphasis enough the importance of this election and the need for people to vote.


Families are falling into poverty

07 March 2012
Families are falling into poverty

Families are falling into poverty

07 March 2012

I AM pleased to see that Wick is to get two new primary schools. Education is extremely important to the life chances of young people and a good learning…


University is great step forward for Highlands

07 September 2011
University is great step forward for Highlands

University is great step forward for Highlands

07 September 2011

IT has been an eventful few weeks. I was lucky enough to be invited to the official launch of UHI – a really proud moment. We now have our own fully fledged…


Getting to grips with a wide portfolio

03 August 2011
Getting to grips with a wide portfolio

Getting to grips with a wide portfolio

03 August 2011

THE parliament is in recess this month and the pace has changed a bit – I have been out and about in the Highlands and Islands and this has allowed me…


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