The Latest Breaking News from Gillian Mackay MSP

Scottish Greens oppose National Care Service plans in conference vote

AN emergency motion opposing plans for the National Care Service has been passed at the Scottish Greens conference ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024

Politicians back move to establish 'buffer zones' around local hospitals

Forth Valley Royal Hospital has been among the sites targeted by protesters in the past.

Daily Record · Jun 29, 2023

Ex-MLA urges Scottish Government to 'pull finger out' on buffer zones bill

THE Scottish Government needs to “pull its finger out” and get buffer zones in place around abortion clinics urgently, the politician who got…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 21, 2023

Scottish Greens launch bill to create protest-free zones outside abortion clinics

Healthcare staff and campaigners call for action in face of growing anti-abortion activity across Scotland

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022

Edinburgh pro-choice rally to take place outside American consulate

The rally will take place on Regent Terrace at 2:00pm and will see pro-choice demonstrator shows their solidarity with their American counterparts outside the US consulate.

Edinburgh Live · May 14, 2022

Fresh calls for light to be shone on 'serious issues' at troubled Lanarkshire college

Damning allegations of fraud and theft at a Lanarkshire college have again come under the spotlight at the Scottish Parliament

Daily Record · Apr 22, 2022

Glasgow anti-abortion protests 'escalating' due to lack of government action

Pro-choice campaigners fear for women trying to access health care due to the number of protestors lining the street facing the maternity unit at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Glasgow Live · Apr 13, 2022