Ross welcomes Home Office confirmation over future use of Eight Acres Hotel Friday, 29 March, 2024 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed confirmation from the Home Office that the Eight Acres hotel in Elgin will no longer be used to house asylum seekers. The contract is set to cease as of July this year, with residents notified a minimum of five days in advance and relocated in line with the Home Office’s contractual arrangements. They aim to complete all relocations in advance of the contract... Local News
Ross joins local businesses in opposition to rates revaluation delay 10th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has joined local businesses in opposition to SNP government plans to delay the next rates revaluation. The Scottish Conservative MP has... Local News
Ross welcomes shift in UK Government position on Agriculture Bill 5th November 2020 The UK Government has introduced amendments to move its position on the Agriculture Bill after Moray MP Douglas Ross voted against the government in the last... Westminster News
Ross welcomes extension of furlough scheme to March 2021 5th November 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed a commitment from the UK Chancellor today to extend the job furlough scheme until the end of March 2021. Rishi Sunak... Westminster News
Lochhead challenged on Alex Salmond legal advice vote 4th November 2020 Moray MSP Richard Lochhead has been challenged to explain why he voted against publishing legal advice received by the SNP government in the Alex Salmond case... Local News
Driving tests to continue in rural areas after closure of local centres, Moray MP told 29th October 2020 Driving examiners are continuing to carry out practical tests in rural and remote areas despite the ongoing closure of many local test centres, Moray’s MP has... Local News
Ross raises concerns over 'serious' data breach at SAS in Moray 28th October 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has raised concerns about a “serious” data breach at the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) after being contacted by a whistle-blower member... Local News
'Ross welcomes new rules to provide special status for iconic UK produce' 27th October 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has welcomed new rules to provide special status for iconic food and drink products such as Scotch whisky. The UK Government has announced... Local News
Ross urges council to address flooding at Clovenside cemetery in Forres 23rd October 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross has called on the local council to “urgently” address flooding issues at Clovenside cemetery in Forres after being contacted by distressed... Local News
MP to take action after virtual meeting with local beauty salon operators 23rd October 2020 Moray MP Douglas Ross is to contact the local council and the Scottish Government to raise concerns on behalf of local beauty salon businesses after a virtual... Local News
