Andy Wightman
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Thank you to all who voted for me and to my supporters. Your enthusiasm was hugely motivating. Heartfelt thanks to you all. Running a ground campaign when the airwaves were
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THREAD on tenants rights and the #PFG I welcome tenant hardship loan fund which will help tenants in the short term. I thank the FM for her engagement on this
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On 9 June, I asked the following question in Parliament about the recently established Private Rented Sector Resilience Group. Today I received a reply. It took my breath away. 1/7
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Frustrating thing about my amendments is they were really modest in the circumstances. Scotland is nowhere near being a normal European country in relation to rented housing. Propertied interests have
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It is now 2 weeks since the Health Protection (Cortonavirus) (Restrictions) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 came into force (Thur 26 March). Some thoughts and observations following today's FM media briefing. 1/11
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My amendment 53 passes. Muirburning season will come to an immediate halt once Queen signs Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill. Otherwise could continue to 30 april under s.23 of Hill Farming Act
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