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Galloway MSP Makes fresh calls for Scottish Government to drop Highly Protected Marine Areas plan

Finlay Carson has waded into the debate by pointing out that even SNP politicians were against the plan

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Scottish Government set for third clash with Westminster this year over Highly Protected Marine Areas

Mairi McAllan said the Scottish Government intends 'to seek powers to designate Highly Protected Marine Areas in Scottish waters beyond 12 nautical miles'.

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Compensation for South Uist businesses is not off the table, says minister

MAIRI McAllan has recommitted ministers to talks with South Uist businesses affected by summer sailing cuts - including the topic of…

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Stopping all future North Sea activity 'wrong', says Mairi McAllan

A SCOTTISH Government minister has said that stopping all future activity in the North Sea would be “wrong” and could threaten the country’s…

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SNP issue response to Fiona Bruce's 'constant' Question Time interruptions

THE SNP have issued a response to Fiona Bruce’s “constant interruptions” on Thursday night’s Question Time.

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Labour accused of 'point scoring' in debate comparing HPMAs to Highland Clearances

SCOTTISH Labour have been accused of “political point scoring” over HPMAs amid another Holyrood debate on the issue.

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SNP MSPs rebel as Tory call for a 'reconsideration' of HPMA proposals fails

A MOTION from the Scottish Conservatives calling on the Scottish Government to "reconsider" its Highly Protected Marine Areas proposals…

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SNP MSP Fergus Ewing rips up HPMA plan in Holyrood chamber

FERGUS Ewing ripped up a copy of the Scottish Government’s Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) consultation during a member’s debate in…

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Highland Council voices 'strong opposition' to HPMAs citing coastal community risk

The local authority has the longest coastline in Scotland, accounting for 21 of the Scottish total, followed by Argyll and Bute and the Western…

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Tories call on SNP MSPs to back their motion on scrapping HPMAs

THE Scottish Conservatives are urging MSPs to join them in calling on the Scottish Government to scrap its ambitious plans for increasing protection…

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Minister hits back at ‘astonishing’ claims on protected marine areas

A consultation on closed this month, with the proposals potentially limiting fishing in more than 10% of Scotland’s waters

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Tory ministers holding Scotland back in global climate efforts, claims SNP Net Zero minister

EXCLUSIVE: Net Zero and Just Transition Secretary Mairi McAllan said recent Westminster moves to curb Scottish overseas diplomacy are 'completely unacceptable'.

Daily Record

UK Government must move now to help Brits caught in Sudan conflict

Record View says the UK Government must act fast to help British citizens escape the conflict in Sudan.

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Minister to tour Scotland to hear concerns about 'Clearance-like' fishing ban plans

A MINISTER has pledged to tour Scotland to hear concerns about the Government's controversial plans to effectively ban commercial fishing in swathes…

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Who is in Yousaf’s first Scottish Cabinet?

The new First Minister has appointed his top team.

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Glenkens action group welcomes consultation on forestry grants scheme

The Dalry Community Council forestry sub-committee wants greater involvement of local communities in woodland creation

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Mairi McAllan rules herself out of SNP leadership race

SNP MSP Mairi McAllan has ruled herself out of the party's leadership race.

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Rising star Màiri McAllan 'considering SNP leadership bid'

RISING SNP star Máiri McAllan is considering whether to enter the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon as party leader and first minister, The National…

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Nicola Sturgeon's successor as SNP leader? Six candidates for top job

The out-going First Minister refused to say who she would prefer to take over from her.

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Who will replace Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister?

NICOLA Sturgeon has announced that she will step down as First Minister after more than eight years.

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High hopes and loophole fears as Scots hunting legislation updated

‘THE result of the motion 7600 in the name of Mairi McAllan is Yes, 90, and No, 30. There were no abstentions. The motion is therefore agreed and…

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‘Monumental day’ as Holyrood passes new laws on hunting with dogs

NEW laws introducing further restrictions on hunting with dogs have been passed by Holyrood, with animal welfare campaigners hailing it as a…

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Hunting wild animals with dogs has 'no place in modern Scotland' says minister

THE use of dogs to hunt and kill wild animals has “no place in modern Scotland”, the environment minister has said.

Daily Record

Hunting with dogs has 'no place in modern Scotland' says SNP government minister

Mairi McAllan spoke out ahead of this week's final vote on legislation which aims to close loopholes in current laws on hunting practices.

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Minister hails 'world-famous' right to roam at event marking 20-year milestone

ENVIRONMENT Minister Mairi McAllan joined outdoor communities at Holyrood to celebrate 20 years of Scottish access rights.

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