VOLUNTEERS’ WEEK
South Scotland MSP Emma Harper has paid tribute to volunteers who have helped the NHS and local communities in Dumfries & Galloway as Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June) kicks off. The South Scotland MSP is also
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP Emma Harper has paid tribute to volunteers who have helped the NHS and local communities in Dumfries & Galloway as Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June) kicks off. The South Scotland MSP is also
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP Emma Harper has encouraged parents of children aged four to five to apply for the Scottish Government’s Best Start Grant. A one-off £250 payment is currently open to eligible families, with a
Continue readingInshore fishers who usually target shellfish will now be able to diversify into new markets and access fishing opportunities worth up to £2 million. The package aimed at helping the industry during the coronavirus (COVID-19),
Continue readingEmma Harper MSP South Scotland, said; “The hard work of the people of Dumfries and Galloway, and of Scotland, in following the lockdown restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19 is now starting to work.
Continue readingMilk Your Moments is a £1m dairy industry marketing campaign to drive consumption of milk and other dairy products, by inspiring moments of connection as people stay apart due to coronavirus. The campaign is funded
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP Emma Harper has welcomed progress towards the rollout of a self-sampling kit for cervical cancer screening across Scotland. Ms Harper – who has continually worked with the Scottish Government and NHS Dumfries
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP Emma Harper has officially introduced her Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill to the Scottish Parliament where it will now be considered by the Parliament and go through the 3-stage legislative
Continue readingAn amendment that would ensure food imports in any future trade deal must be produced to the same or higher standards as we currently have in Scotland, was voted down in the Commons last week
Continue readingDue to lack of demand for milk from the hospitality industry, South Scotland MSP Emma Harper has asked the Scottish Government what support is in place to assist the dairy sector in Scotland with 48%
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP Emma Harper is now offering online advice and support to her constituents in the first of her virtual advice surgeries being held in a few week’s time. Constituents across Dumfries & Galloway
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