Author: Jamie

I’m Graeme’s Parliamentary Assistant based at Holyrood, but I support his constituency work as well. Having been Caseworker to an Aberdeenshire MP some years prior, joining Graeme's team in 2019 was a return to this line of work from a role in fundraising.

Figures Show Increased Capacity Scotland’s capacity for electricity generation from renewable sources increased by 10% within a year, with the largest growth coming in offshore and…

Marine Fund Scotland 2024-25 Launches Applications have now opened for the fourth year of the Marine Fund Scotland. Addressing the Fisheries Management Scotland conference this week,…

Supporting Sustainable Farming & Crofting Legislation to support Scotland’s rural economy and communities has passed Stage 1 in Parliament. MSPs voted in favour of the principles…

Preventing Homelessness & Strengthening Tenants’ Rights New legislation which aims to keep people in their homes and help prevent homelessness has been published. The Housing (Scotland) Bill…

Enhanced Opportunities for All Ages with Independence Independence would allow Scotland to further improve its education system, including a proposal to enshrine the government’s policy on…

Scotland Excelling in Medical Education & Training Applications for medical training posts in Scotland are at record levels, with more junior doctors joining the NHS than…

Record Number of Real Living Wage Employers The number of Scottish employers registered as paying the real Living Wage has hit a new high of 3,500.…

Funding for Mental Health & Wellbeing Services Up to £2.23 million of funding is being made available to third sector organisations providing counselling, peer support and…