But the Levelling Up secretary is worried that not dualling the A9 may limit the 'full economic and social benefits.'
Highland Council was considering the impliactions of the looming Local Visitor Levy Bill.
The final list of assets to be included in the reactivated Thurso common good fund has been confirmed following a 12-week consultation.
A quarterly report on Wick common good fund has noted that it is likely to make a loss this year due to the annual utility costs of the town hall.
Desktop survey says parts of Raigmore, Caithness General and Lawson Memorial hospitals are potentially problematic.
That includes cost cutting measures and extra government cash but despite that the health board has overspent by more than £20.6 million.
Mairi McAllan was applauded for her stance as she admits 'as I said in my opening remarks, I hate junctions.'
She adds that 'anyone who doesn’t feel safe when driving the route – I am with you on that.'
Full list of speakers attending the event to discuss delayed dualling project and safety measures.
Highland Council has overturned a bureaucratic blunder that could have committed £7.5 million to rebuilding a condemned block at Thurso High School.
The final Boundary Commission report will also see Scotland lose two MPs
A bureaucratic blunder by Highland Council means a decision to replace a condemned Thurso High School block looks set to be overturned.
Lib Dems at Highland Council are demanding action for communities 'particularly in remote and rural locations.'
A bid to slash charges for voluntary groups and charities renting council properties will return to a meeting of the full Highland Council.
A financial assessment claims it would cost between £110,000 and £150,000 depending on options
It is planned the treatment will start in July but some patients will have to travel to other boards outside the region
A letter to contractors states the council will put on 'hold non-essential repairs and scale back on the use of contractors.'
Mr Sunak failed to attend the vote endorsing a report that the ex-PM misled the house over the partygate scandal.
The event brings together MSPs, local interest groups and campaigners.
Hugely ambitious early Highland Council plans have identified five potential sites for solar farms to generate power for the north.