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 calls on Bank of Scotland to 'rethink' plan to close swathe of mobile branches in Mid Scotland and Fife 12th January 2024 Murdo has called on the Bank of Scotland to have a “rethink” on their plan to close a swathe of mobile branches across Mid Scotland and Fife. The bank... Local News
Freedom of Information data reveals number of cancelled and late trains at Fife rail station 10th January 2024 Details provided through Freedom of Information reveal that more than 8,000 trains due to call at Inverkeithing rail station were cancelled and more than 20... Local News
Murdo concerned at number of 'animal incidents' in Perth and Kinross 9th January 2024 Murdo Fraser has expressed his concerns at the “shocking” number of animal incidents reported to the police – totalling 1,096 in just three years in Perth and... Local News
Murdo slams Ministerial statement on A9 dualling programme 21st December 2023 Murdo has slammed a Ministerial statement from the SNP on setting estimated targets for the completion of the A9 dualling between Perth to Inverness. He... Local News
Murdo writes to ScotRail boss to ask when practice of 'short trains' in Fife will end 14th December 2023 Murdo has written to ScotRail boss Alex Hynes to ask him when the practice of using only two carriages on Fife trains bound for Edinburgh will end. He... Local News
Murdo describes increase in levels of truancy in Perth and Kinross as 'shocking' 7th December 2023 Murdo has described an increase in truancy levels among pupils in Perth and Kinross as “shocking.” He was commenting following the release of data to the... Local News
Murdo slams 'inconsiderate' motorists who flouted the law on Queensferry Crossing but stresses bridge should not close at all 4th December 2023 Murdo has slammed “inconsiderate” motorists who flouted the law on the Queensferry Crossing during recent tests for automated barriers but has stressed that the... Local News
Murdo raises concerns at latest A&E waiting times and says they show beleaguered Health Minister is 'distracted' from his job 29th November 2023 Murdo has raised concerns at the latest weekly A&E waiting times for Fife, saying that the poor statistics show that the beleaguered Health Minister is “clearly... Local News
Anger at SNP Minister 'washing his hands' of contentious planning appeal 28th November 2023 Murdo has slammed an SNP Minister who they accuse of “washing his hands” of the contentious planning appeal concerning a proposal to extend Marlee Quarry in... Local News