Richard Lochhead MSP
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT IN GP SERVICES WELCOMED BY RICHARD LOCHHEAD MSP
02/12/2024Moray MSP Richard Lochhead has welcomed the SNP Scottish Government’s announcement of an additional £13.6m to support GPs retain and recruit key staff.
Health Secretary Neil Gray confirmed the immediate funding for this ...Read More
RICHARD LOCHHEAD MSP COMMENTS ON MARJOR INCIDENT AT ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY
02/12/2024Moray’s MSP today attended an update meeting on the major incident at ARI, announced by NHS Grampian yesterday, Thursday 28th November, when bed capacity at the hospital became overwhelmed.
This resulted in non-critical ...Read More
LOCHHEAD COMMENTS ON PUBLICATION OF THE A96 CORRIDOR REVIEW
02/12/2024Commenting on the publication of the A96 Corridor Review, Richard Lochhead said:
“The A96 Corridor Review outlines the possible alternatives to full dualling and even though this is a remnant of the Bute House ...Read More
MORAY MSP WELCOMES SNP GOVERNMENT’S WINTER FUEL PAYMENT FOR SCOTLAND’S PENSIONERS
02/12/2024Moray’s SNP MSP Richard Lochhead has hailed the decision of the Scottish Government to introduce a universal payment for Scotland’s pensioners to mitigate the UK Government’s cut to the winter fuel payment.
Next ...Read More
SAME OLD STORY FROM LABOUR UK GOVERNMENT ON PARCEL DELIVERY CHARGES
02/12/2024SCOTTISH SHOPPERS IMPACTED NOW FORKING OUT ADDITIONAL £44M ANNUALLY
Scottish consumers impacted by parcel delivery surcharges was £44 million, a rise of £200,000 compared to ...Read More
LABOUR MUST COMPENSATE GP SURGERIES AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FOR NIC TAX HIKES
20/11/2024Richard Lochhead, MSP for Moray, has urged the UK government to reconsider their planned tax hike on GP surgeries after figures showed that 12 practices in Moray would be impacted.
The Labour UK government has hiked employers ...Read More