Murdo says newly installed First Minister leaves a 'shameful record' as Health Minister Tuesday, 28 March, 2023 Murdo says newly installed First Minster Humza Yousaf leaves a “shameful record” in his previous post as Health Minister, with A & E waiting times at their worst level in Fife since early January. He slammed Mr Yousaf for “failing to address” a litany of problems in Scotland’s health service but highlighted how bad the situation is for people who need to attend the Kingdom’s A & E department at... Local News
Murdo says he will keep a 'close eye' on promises by Scottish Government to improve rail services in Fife 24th March 2023 Murdo says he will “keep a close eye” on planned promises made by the Scottish Government to improve rail services in Fife to ensure they take place. He was... Local News
Murdo says there will be 'more funerals' if A9 dualling does not progress 21st March 2023 Murdo says there will be “more funerals” if the £3 billion A9 dualling scheme between Perth to Inverness does not progress. He made his views known during a... Local News
Murdo says he is 'deeply concerned' at rise in suspected drug deaths in Fife 20th March 2023 Murdo says the latest suspected drug deaths figures in Fife are “deeply concerning.” His call comes after new statistics showed that the number of deaths... Local News
Murdo says UK Government Budget is 'great news' for Mid Scotland and Fife 17th March 2023 Murdo says Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Budget is “great news” for hard-pressed individuals and families in Mid Scotland and Fife. He said the Budget managed to... Local News
Murdo says Health Minister has 'lost focus' on his own job following release of latest A & E waiting times for Fife 15th March 2023 Murdo has said Health Minister Humza Yousaf has “lost focus” on his own job with Accident & Emergency (A & E) waiting times in Fife showing no sign of much... Local News
Murdo hopeful that Perth Leisure Pool will remain open in the short-term 14th March 2023 Murdo says he is “hopeful” that Perth Leisure Pool and the Dewars Centre, Perth, can remain open in the short-term, but stressed that funding is required for... Local News
Murdo writes joint letter to Council leader to seek clarification on future of Perth Leisure Pool and the Dewars Centre 8th March 2023 Murdo has written a joint letter with Liz Smith MSP to the Leader of Perth and Kinross Council to clarify the future of Perth Leisure Pool and the Dewars Centre... Local News
Murdo calls for more police officers to be given body-worn video cameras 3rd March 2023 Murdo has called for more police officers to be given body-worn video cameras in a bid to tackle serious crime. He recently asked the Cabinet Secretary for... Local News
Murdo welcomes support on energy bills from UK Government for customers in Perth and Kinross 27th February 2023 Murdo has welcomed the support being given on energy bills by the UK Government to customers in Perth and Kinross. His call comes after new figures published by... Local News