153 News Stories From November 2009

Mon 30th Nov 2009:

Patience over nuclear subs “wearing thin” warns Rennie

Ministers Must Help Borders Carers Protect Their Futures

SNP a minority party with a majority ego

SNP trying to bury bad news

Rennie calls on Government to “get on” with implementing Calman Proposals

Sat 28th Nov 2009:

SNP have their priorities wrong

Fri 27th Nov 2009:

Lyon: New Commissioner must reassure industry of commitment to sustainable farming future

Recession and Government inaction cause housing decline

Rising number of prisoners is proof that prison doesn't work

Scott demands investigation into SNP smears ahead of independence paper

Education Secretary running out of people to blame

Thu 26th Nov 2009:

Further Details Needed On Borders Regional News Proposals

Deadline for Carbon Capture Competition set for 2014

Management at NHS Grampian and ARI must take responsibility for failings

We must keep creative talent in Scotland

SNP failing to support Scottish farmers with sheep EID

Scott reveals £122 million quango slush fund

Swinney has moral responsibility to allocate money fairly

Forth Bridge public transport badly thought out

First Minister ducking and weaving on support for Scottish fishermen

Labour and Tories burying their heads in the sand on sentence reform

New schools announcement doesn't go far enough

Lib Dems urge SNP to drop minimum pricing

Wed 25th Nov 2009:

European funding welcome, but fishing crisis remains unaffected

Treating underage drinking like parking on a yellow line is not the right approach

Southern General delays are intolerable

Forget Nationalist education, teachers want more clarity

Teacher numbers need to rise, not stay the same

Smith demands quick response to HMIE report

RBS comments hard to stomach in Scotland

Commission must act to prevent food and mouth threat - Lyon

Tue 24th Nov 2009:

Efficiency savings boast won't tackle budget pressures

Homecoming events have been poorly handled by SNP

Strong link between deprivation and life expectancy persists

Ministers must look at why message on safe sex isn't getting across

Prescription costs reveal skewed SNP priorities

Thousands more receiving free personal care

Message must be clear, there is no excuse for domestic abuse

Government must help school leavers without chances

Carmichael seeks ‘Horse tax’ assurances from Scottish Government

Mon 23rd Nov 2009:

New powers to suspend driving instructors granted after Rennie's bill becomes law

PM responds to East Dunbartonshire’s climate message

Carmichael meets with meat hygiene service chief executive to discuss future of service in Orkney

Green light for biogas plant is win-win for local community

Hospital report demands urgent response

Improving behaviour is welcome, but efforts must continue

Sectarianism and bigotry in all forms should be stamped out

New police body has whiff of centralisation about it

Government whip out of line on fishing net gauges

Sat 21st Nov 2009:

Alcohol Bill fails to address root of problem

Last year's deal to blame for ongoing catch restrictions

Lyon: EU top jobs have gone to political pygmies

Fri 20th Nov 2009:

Lib Dems urge action on drugs figures

Training review too late for current teachers

Investment in marine renewables welcomed

McArthur rejects Minister's defence of airport car park charges

Jo Swinson MP delivers speech to UN conference on global economy

Michael Moore MP supports emergency teams in flood efforts

Jim Hume MSP meets flood volunteer group in Hawick

Lyon calls on Spain to reject secret plans to slash CAP spending

Thu 19th Nov 2009:

Reid calls on Chancellor to intervene to save Islay bank manager

Collaboration is key to securing best deal for Scottish fleet

Commitment to police numbers must be kept

Scott challenges Salmond to cut the fat cat pay bill

Council refuses to allow climate protest

Queen’s Speech announces “laws for the land of make-believe”

Malcolm Bruce makes case for High Speed Rail to North East

Residents Concerns About Post Office Closure Consultation Confirmed

Cameron’s stance on Kelly undermined by Scottish Tories – Carmichael

Wed 18th Nov 2009:

Carmichael – “You can no more legislate to outlaw poverty than you can to change the tides or weather”

Carmichael backs campaign to retain British Forces Post Offices in Europe

Queen's Speech Fails To Tackle Immediate Needs Of People And Business - Moore

Rennie calls on MoD to “come clean” over plans for nuclear submarines in West Fife

Brown wrong to think poverty will be solved by more laws – Carmichael

Tue 17th Nov 2009:

Not enough progress being made on key cancer waiting times

Recession is Labour's legacy

Early warning alone not enough to tackle flooding problems

SNP must sort out Forth crossing funding

Stamp out homophobic bullying in our schools

Mon 16th Nov 2009:

Government must take Games funding increases seriously

Disappointing that not all fares are to be lowered

Fishermen must not suffer from Minister's lack of focus

Carmichael signs up to the ‘Act now or we all sink’ Seafarers campaign

West Fife unemployment increase largest in Fife

Reid campaigns against threat to dump nuclear waste in Argyll & Bute

Nick Clegg calls for homophobic bullying in schools to be stamped out

Finnie - “on-call” status of Community Maternity Unit casts doubt on its future

Moore Concerned Over Damning Post Office Closures Report

Don't Write Off People With Autism

Jobcentre Plus failing Over 50s says Rennie

Fri 13th Nov 2009:

Borders textiles on the agenda - Skills Minister to visit employers in the Borders

East Dunbartonshire will be hardest hit by recession

Lib Dems reveal extent of adult obesity drugs prescribed to children

Robert Brown calls for plan to stop sex trafficking at Games

Glasgow North East By-election

Thu 12th Nov 2009:

Bus industry neglect putting jobs at risk

Lloyds TSB must give something back

North East services key to future of East Coast Main Line

No view from First Minister on future of Scottish football

Health Secretary must show leadership on C. diff inquiry

Wed 11th Nov 2009:

Government must encourage innovative approach

SSE must reduce prices in line with wholesale costs

Disappointment that Labour and Tories reject best sentencing option

Minister must stop taking industry by surprise

Finnie demands C. diff inquiry covers all outbreaks

More excuses over broken SNP promises

Lyon to set out EU Parliament position on CAP reform

Tue 10th Nov 2009:

Fleet innovation should be rewarded

McArthur criticises Minister over new net gauge

Paid internships would help tackle jobless generation

Gaps exposed in Government approach on home insulation

Public sector supposed to serve whole of Scotland

Drinking culture taking its toll on hospitals and police

Lloyds must end the jobs uncertainty

Lib Dems reveal fracture toll for osteoporosis sufferers

Poll questioning future of Forth Bridge described as “blinkered mumbo jumbo”

Government delays over carbon capture will threaten investment in Longannet says Rennie

Mon 9th Nov 2009:

Lib Dems reveal frontline services will have to be cut to pay for any referendum

Clegg campaigns in Glasgow North East by-election

Sun 8th Nov 2009:

Reid calls for a rethink of Bank of Scotlands decision to make local business relationship managers redundant

Fri 6th Nov 2009:

Fred Mackintosh backs campaign to save Childcare Vouchers

Bruce welcomes Aberdeen Met Office expansion

Lib Dems call for full day of debate on alcohol

Baxendale campaigns with Kennedy

Baxendale campaigns with Kennedy

Movement on Parliament video campaign as new BBC site launches

Thu 5th Nov 2009:

Lib Dems issue challenge to labour on minimum pricing

Rumbles sceptical about SNP’s St Andrew’s day plans

Homeowners must get the protection they deserve

Ministers’ focus must be on December talks, not CFP reform

Asylum system lacks humanity and efficiency

Jo Swinson joins debate on ‘Prosperity Without Growth’

Wed 4th Nov 2009:

Carmichael - Jobcentre plus failing over 50's

Hume - Ministers must support Borders farmers hit by tagging costs

Gordon Brown dodging questions on dumping nuclear waste in Rosyth – Rennie

Cameron and Goldie must explain position on MSPs standing for Commons – Carmichael

Moore Presses Government on HMRC Service Failings

Tue 3rd Nov 2009:

Rennie: ECML Nationalisation must not affect Inverkeithing rail services

ECML Nationalisation Must Not Affect Berwick Rail Services

Hume takes representative from the Borders textiles sector to meet Minister

Scottish soldiers’ FAIs should be implemented with minimum delay – Rennie

Moore Secures Changes to Borders Cold Weather Payment Scheme

Rennie puts forward case for Fife following Lloyds sell off

Railway announcement late but very welcome

December talks must be the immediate priority

Scottish business suffer more from downturn than rest of UK

Carmichael – Huge pay rises for MCA management a kick in the teeth for frontline staff

Rennie welcomes government assurance over carriers

Mon 2nd Nov 2009:

Rumbles in call for flood fund for North East

SNP know people don't want to talk about independence

Railway announcement late but very welcome

Sun 1st Nov 2009:

Bring Bank of Scotland home

Government must explain why sex offenders register failed

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