Delay to fire safety law welcomed 21st October 2020 The Scottish Government will delay new fire safety laws by 12 months after a backlash by homeowners New legislation set out that every home must have been up to... Articles
MSP demands clarity for new fire safety regulations 20th October 2020 Rachael Hamilton MSP has called on the Scottish Government to give the public more notice and awareness of new fire safety regulations. New legislation sets out... Articles
Scotland Loves Local fund now open 20th October 2020 Rachael Hamilton MSP has encouraged Borders towns to apply for new funding to support their high streets and town centres. The £1 million Scotland Loves Local... Articles
Rachael Hamilton supports Rural Teacher Fund 6th October 2020 Rachael Hamilton MSP has backed plans for a Rural Teacher Fund announced by Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross MP. Last month, Douglas Ross launched a... Articles
Ministerial visit showcases best of the Borders 4th September 2020 Last week, Guy Opperman, the Member of Parliament for Hexham and Minister for Pensions, joined Rachael Hamilton MSP for a tour of the Scottish Borders to see... Articles
Programme for Government puts independence first, not the Borders 2nd September 2020 Borders MSP Rachael Hamilton has criticised the Scottish Government over a new Programme of Government which puts independence before the Borders economy. The... Articles
MSP welcomes reopening of A68 after landslip 2nd September 2020 Rachael Hamilton MSP has welcomed the news that the A68 at Fala will reopen following a significant landslip which saw the road collapse. The A68 is expected to... Articles
Child mental health waiting times soar 1st September 2020 The number of young people waiting more than a year for mental health treatment has almost doubled, according to official statistics released today. Rachael... Articles
Scottish Conservatives demand public inquiry into care homes coronavirus scandal 24th August 2020 Borders MSP, Rachael Hamilton, joins her Scottish Conservative colleagues in calling for a public inquiry to consider whether the Scottish Government's handling... Articles