Ebrief Thursday 16 January 2020 Celtic Connections As Glasgow’s world famous Celtic Connections festival kicks off this week figures I obtained through parliamentary questions show the event is expected to bring in over £5.3 million to the city in the coming weeks. Celtic Connections is a truly world-class event, and it’s no surprise that thousands … Continue reading Ebrief
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Ebrief Thursday 9 January 2020 Happy New Year to you all. I hope that you had some time away from work to spend with friends and family and are ready for the year ahead. Brexit The Scottish Parliament has refused to give consent to the UK Government’s EU Withdrawal Bill, opening up an “unprecedented constitutional … Continue reading Ebrief
Glasgow Kelvin MSP Sandra White has backed an announcement from the Scottish Government for local councils to be given new powers to licence and limit the number of short-term lets, such as AirBNB. The number of short-term lets in Scotland has risen dramatically in recent years – but evidence shows that in many tourist hotspots … Continue reading PLAN TO REGULATE SHORT-TERM LETS
Ebrief Thursday 19 December 2019 This has been another eventful year with many highs and lows. Politically Brexit has again dominated and we returned to the ballot box. The contrast in the results were staggering and a stark reminder that Scotland and our electorate want to take a different path. However, Christmas is time for … Continue reading Ebrief
Health and Sport Committee member Sandra White MSP is calling on those receiving, providing or delivering social care to take part in the Committee’s inquiry into the future of social care. The inquiry will investigate the future delivery of social care in Scotland and what changes are needed to meet current and increasing future demand. … Continue reading Have Your Say – The Future of Social Care
