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RELEASE: MP URGES FOREIGN SECRETARY TO PRIORITISE HUMAN RIGHTS AND CLIMATE JUSTICE

LOCAL MP URGES FOREIGN SECRETARY TO PRIORITISE HUMAN RIGHTS AND CLIMATE JUSTICE   Highland MP Drew Hendry has written to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, James Cleverly MP, to highlight what he believes should be the Foreign Office’s current priorities.   Mr Hendry, who is the SNP’s Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs at Westminster, …

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RELEASE: Launch of new electric bike share scheme (Hi-Bike) in Inverness

Inverness is gearing up for the launch of HI-BIKE, the new electric bike share scheme being introduced in the city. The first phase of the scheme will see 30 electric bikes being made available for hire in the city, with three docking stations located at:- The Railway Station (near its entrance to Falcon Square) The …

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Climate change crisis needs action now

Tackling the climate change crisis is every government’s problem Whether they acknowledge it or not. Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, became the first world leader to declare a climate emergency, in doing so she set the bar even higher, to achieve net zero carbon emissions for Scotland by 2045, She was right to make this commitment. …

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UK Government must take action on climate change or give powers to Scotland

REPORT FINDS UKG WILL NOT MEET CLIMATE CHANGE TARGETS IF IT DOES NOT INVEST SNP MP Drew Hendry has called on the UK Government to “quit stalling and start delivering” on a Carbon Capture and Underground Storage (CCUS) scheme or devolve the powers to Holyrood so the Scottish Government can. A “watershed” report published today …

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