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Scottish Budget offers little for the Borders

Rachael Hamilton MSP and John Lamont MP have criticised the Scottish Government’s 2022-23 budget, saying it ‘falls short’ of what is required to help Scotland deal with the ongoing pandemic.

‘Double the rural housing fund’ says Borders MSP

Rachael Hamilton, the Scottish Conservative Rural Affairs Spokesperson, is calling on the SNP-Green Government to double the budget of the Rural Housing Fund in this week’s Scottish Budget.

Local MSP criticises SNP over response to Storm Arwen

Rachael Hamilton MSP challenged the First Minister today over the SNP Government’s action over Storm Arwen.

The Borders parliamentarian criticised Nicola Sturgeon at First Minister’s Questions, for failing to acknowledge the extent of the damage for several days.