MSP BRIAN WHITTLE JOINS SCOTTISH DISABILITY CHARITY’S CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT DISABLED PEOPLE FROM CUTS Tuesday, 3 September, 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle is offering his full support to Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus (SBH) Scotland’s ‘Give us a chance’ campaign. The charity’s campaign comes as the Scottish Government’s latest parliament statement offers no guarantees to protect disabled people’s services from cuts. Brian met with SBH Scotland CEO Lawrence Cowan, Chair Dr Margo Whiteford CBE and Amjid Majeed, who has spina bifida... Holyrood NewsMedia
Brian Whittle hangs out at Above Adventure 17th June 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle paid a visit to the Above Adventure climbing centre in Kilmarnock and couldn’t resist the chance to try out their facilities for himself... Local NewsMedia
Whittle calls for cancelled satellite factory funding to be put into skills development 25th April 2024 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has called for First Minister Humza Yousaf to support his suggestion that funding which had been set aside for the development... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle MSP supports people with MND at parliamentary reception 16th April 2024 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle joined a parliamentary reception to highlight the need for better social care for people with motor neuron disease (MND). The... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle MSP urges First Minister to support sports facilities for young athletes 7th March 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle has been urging First Minister Humza Yousaf to find more funding for community sports facilities in the wake of success by Scottish... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsSpeeches in Parliament
Whittle condemns “ideological” nationalisation of HMP Kilmarnock 17th January 2024 Local MSP Brian Whittle has praised the efforts of HMP Kilmarnock to care for and rehabilitate prisoners during a debate in the Scottish Parliament. The South... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Whittle blasts “short-term, sticking plaster” budget 20th December 2023 Local MSP Brian Whittle has hit out at the Scottish Government as it unveiled its budget for the coming year. Following recent announcements by the Scottish... Holyrood News
Brian Whittle MSP calls for an end to “corrosive” Ayr Hospital Rumours 8th November 2023 Local MSP Brian Whittle has called for an end to the steady stream of rumours about the future of Ayr Hospital. The South Scotland MSP expressed frustration... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Scottish Government are “resting on their laurels” on A77 says Brian Whittle MSP 3rd November 2023 Local MSP Brian Whittle has criticised the Scottish Government’s lacklustre response to a question about future improvements to the A77 and other transport... Holyrood NewsLocal News
South Scotland MSP backs ‘Don’t Write Me Off’ campaign to improve shocking pancreatic cancer treatment rates 2nd November 2023 Brian Whittle MSP has pledged his support to Pancreatic Cancer UK’s campaign to reverse shockingly low treatment rates for the disease. Currently 7 in 10 people... Holyrood News