Today in #PQs I pressed Scottish Government Ministers to work with me and other MSPs to protect community mental health services in Edinburgh.
These cuts should be delayed until a new preventative service which protects vulnerable people is created.
#PortfolioQuestions
Drug use issues impact many and as such crosses parliamentary portfolios.
At #PortfolioQuestions, I asked the Cabinet Secretary about what discussions has been had with colleagues about wraparound support to reduce reoffending rates.
#DrugPolicy #Rehabilitation
Pilots for National 5 qualifications in roof slating and stone carving have started in Edinburgh.
Given the skills shortage in the heritage sector, at #PortfolioQuestions, I questioned the Cabinet Secretary on supporting traditional skills training across Scotland.
#HeritageSkills #Scotland
Today at #PortfolioQuestions, I am keeping the Scottish Government accountable—asking what steps have been taken to address the housing emergency?
#HousingCrisis #Scotland
Regions like Winchburgh need infrastructure to support their growth.
In today's #PortfolioQuestions, I urged the Scottish Government to address these needs with the city region deal.
#InfrastructureDevelopment
Today in #PortfolioQuestions, I highlighted the urgent need for more resources to support projects in the Edinburgh and South of Scotland.
Let's ensure our region gets the infrastructure it deserves!
Reports regarding 'The Traitors' being classed as a Scottish production when it's staff were based elsewhere are concerning for Scotland's TV sector.
What steps is the Scottish Government taking to ensure more productions stay local?
#MadeInScotland #PortfolioQuestions
Today in #PortfolioQuestions 👇
How is the Scottish Government boosting film and TV production in Scotland? 🎬
#ScotlandOnScreen #FilmInScotland
Today in #PortfolioQuestions, I spoke on the need for more speech & language therapists.
With a 17% vacancy rate & years-long wait times, how is the Scottish Government addressing this critical issue?
#SpeechTherapy #EducationMatters
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