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
Brian Whittle MSP welcomes UK Government funding for Kilmarnock 2nd October 2023 Local MSP Brian Whittle has welcomed confirmation from the UK Government that they will be investing £20 million in Kilmarnock over the next decade. Brian hopes... Holyrood NewsLocal NewsWestminster News
Brian Whittle MSP urges Scottish Government to rethink Short Term Lets plans 13th September 2023 Local MSP Brian Whittle has criticised the Scottish Government for failing to delay plans for a short-term lets licencing scheme and make changes. The scheme... Holyrood NewsLocal News
Brian Whittle MSP criticises plans for council tax hikes 18th July 2023 South Scotland MSP Brian Whittle has added his voice to the growing criticism of the Scottish Government’s plans for council tax increases of up to 22.5% Brian... Holyrood NewsLocal News