Murdo says Labour's 'family farm tax' has "whiff of the politics of envy" about it Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Murdo has said that the UK Labour Government’s ‘family farm tax’ has the “whiff of the politics of envy” about it. He recently met with members of the Fife branch of the NFU (National Farmers Union) Scotland and spoke earlier this week on the issue during a debate on The Impact of the UK Government’s Budget on Scotland’s Rural Economy. The debate followed widespread anger at the Labour Government... Local News
Murdo supports concerns raised by watchdog about risks faced by rural communities due to roll-out of digital phone network 15th April 2024 Murdo supports concerns raised by a consumer watchdog regarding risks facing rural communities due to the transition from traditional phone networks to digital... Local News
Murdo says Fife cancer patients facing a 'ticking timebomb' 5th April 2024 Murdo says patients in Fife are facing a “ticking timebomb” when it comes to cancer cases. His call comes after new statistics showed only 71.1% of cancer... Local News
Murdo writes to Police Scotland's Chief Constable to seek clarity on Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 4th April 2024 Murdo has written to Police Scotland's Chief Constable to seek clarity on the recording of Non-Hate Crime Incidents as part of the controversial Hate Crime and... Local News
Murdo backs SEPA campaign to raise awareness of criminal activity 2nd April 2024 Murdo is supporting a campaign by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) to increase public awareness of criminal waste activity. He is encouraging... Local News
Murdo calls on SNP-Green Government to give greater clarity to farmers 1st April 2024 Murdo has demanded the SNP-Green government give “urgent clarity” to farmers in Mid Scotland and Fife on what future support will look like. His call came ahead... Local News
Murdo writes to Police Scotland regarding 'hate crime' recorded against him 25th March 2024 Murdo has written to Police Scotland with regard to them recording a 'hate crime' against him. This followed a tweet he posted criticising the Scottish... Local News
Murdo asks if SNP Government will compensate Perthshire farmers whose land has been damaged by beavers 18th March 2024 Murdo has asked the SNP Government whether it will compensate farmers in Perthshire who have suffered damage to their crops due to beavers. He raised the issue... Local News
Murdo says SNP Government is letting down chronic pain patients in Tayside 14th March 2024 Murdo has said the SNP Government is “letting down” patients in Tayside who are suffering from chronic pain. He made his comments following the recent release... Local News
Murdo wholeheartedly backs Scottish Conservatives' five key priorities 11th March 2024 Murdo has given his wholehearted backing to the Scottish Conservative Party’s five key priorities outlined ahead of the General Election. At their recent annual... Local News