Growth figures a very small step in the right direction – Thurso
Local MP John Thurso has welcomed today's better than expected growth figures as a very smal step in the right direction but has warned against any complaceny. The...
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Thurso gives cautious welcome to enterprise zone status for Nigg and Scrabster
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP John Thurso today cautiously welcomed the designation of Scrabster Harbour and Nigg Yard as Scottish...
Read this entry » Thurso backs ‘Big Energy Week’
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP John Thurso has given his support to a campaign from Citizens Advice Scotland which is aiming to help...
Read this entry » Ross-shire Journal Article: Cameron and Salmond vetoes risk long term damage for short term political gain
Two vetoes have been applied recently both of which could have long lasting and possibly unintended consequences. The obvious one which has filled...
Read this entry » Thurso welcomes Citizens Advice Scotland campaign to tackle unfair delivery charges to remote areas
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP John Thurso has backed a motion in Parliament welcoming Citizens Advice Scotland's (CAS) campaign...
Read this entry » Thurso congratulates Babcock on winning contract to take over Dounreay clean up
Local MP John Thurso has welcomed the announcement that Babcock Dounreay Partnership has been awarded the contract for the decommissioning of...
Read this entry » Thurso backs calls to bring back cheque guarantee scheme
Far North MP John Thurso has today backed a Treasury Committee report which urges a re-think over the recent abolition of the cheque guarantee...
Read this entry » Newsnight Scotland: John Thurso MP talking about the latest economic forecast for Scotland
Local MP John Thurso was a guest on Newsnight Scotland last night commenting on the latest economic forecast for Scotland in the Fraser of Allander...
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Thurso welcomes sale of Nigg yard
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP John Thurso has today warmly welcomed the sale of Nigg yard as a huge step towards unlocking the site's potential as a hub...
Read this entry »Article for the Journal magazine: Reforming the House of Lords and the Joint Committee on the House of Lords R
In 1995 my father died unexpectedly and I found myself able to take a hereditary seat in the Lords. Never having thought much about active politics I broadly subscribed...
Read this entry »Advice Clinic: Wick
December 17, 2011 10:30 AM TBC All welcome, no appoinments necessary. Published and promoted by John Thurso MP, 4 The Sidings, Arabella, Tain, IV19 1QHPrinted...
Read this entry »Advice Clinic: Dornoch
December 2, 2011 5:30 PM TBC All welcome, no appointments necessary. Published and promoted by John Thurso MP, 4 The Sidings, Arabella, Tain, IV19 1QHPrinted...
Read this entry »Advice Clinic: Alness
October 28, 2011 6:00 PM TBC All welcome, no appointments necessary. Published and promoted by John Thurso MP, 4 The Sidings, Arabella, Tain, IV19 1QHPrinted...
Read this entry »Thurso encourages constituents in Sutherland and Easter Ross to act now and book a Will Aid solicitor for Nove
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP John Thurso today (Wednesday 5th) encouraged his constituents in Sutherland and Easter Ross to make an appointment with...
Read this entry »Political Notebook from the Ross-shire Journal: September
The holidays are long gone. My Canadian grandson, Henry, came to stay. He was kind enough to bring his parents and elder sister with him. He arrived...
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