Richard Lochhead MSP

LOCHHEAD RAISES CONCERNS WITH NHS GRAMPIAN OVER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN MORAY

Richard Lochhead MSP has written to NHS Grampian seeking clarity on current arrangements for mental health services in Moray. 

The MSP has been contacted by constituents who rely on services at Pluscarden Clinic, and who are ...Read More

MSP WELCOMES FURLOUGH U-TURN COMES AFTER SIX MONTHS OF SNP PRESSURE

LONG-OVERDUE MOVE "FAR TOO LATE" FOR  MANY 

Richard Lochhead MSP has welcomed the long-overdue Tory U-turn on furlough support but said it is "far too late" for thousands of workers who ...Read More

HOLIDAYMAKERS IN MORAY OWED OVER £1.4M IN WITHELD REFUNDS

LOCAL MSP SAYS REGULATOR MUST DO MORE TO SUPPORT CUSTOMERS 

SNP MSP for Moray has demanded action after the latest estimations from Which? suggested people in Moray could be owed £1.4m in withheld refunds for ...Read More

“GAME-CHANGER” SCOTTISH CHILD PAYMENT OPENS EARLY FOR APPLICATIONS

SNP TACKLING CHILD POVERTY WHILE TORIES DUCK RESPONSIBILITIES 

The new Scottish Child Payment - which has been described as a “game-changer” in the fight to tackle child poverty - will open early for ...Read More

LOCHHEAD BACKS CALLS FOR TIGHTER CONTROLS ON FIREWORKS

Local SNP MSP for Moray, Richard Lochhead, has welcomed calls for a fundamental shift in the way fireworks are bought and sold in Scotland. 

The independent Firework Review Group, established by the Scottish Government, has ...Read More

MORAY MSP SEEKS ASSURANCES OVER CUT IN BED NUMBERS AT DR GRAY’S AS PART OF COVID PLAN

Richard Lochhead MSP has written to the Chief Executive of NHS Grampian, Caroline Hiscox, seeking further clarification around the reduction in bed numbers at Dr Gray’s Hospital as part of the health board’s covid plan, and also an ...Read More