BAILLIE RESPONDS TO “DAMNING” COVID INQUIRY FINDINGS
MSP Jackie Baillie has raised concerns around “endemic failings” in the pandemic response highlighted by Covid investigators. The UK Covid Inquiry has found that both the Westminster and Holyrood governments “failed their citizens” and let the population down by not properly planning for the crisis. Inquiry Chair, Baroness Hallett, has now called for crucial reform […]
HOUSE BUILDING ‘CRUMBLING’ AFTER CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT PLUMMETS
MSP Jackie Baillie has called on the SNP Government to prioritise house-building amidst a shortage of socially-rented homes. It comes after new figures revealed that the value of work generated by building homes has slumped in Scotland. The output value for the construction of new housing in Scotland fell by 17.5 per cent from January […]
Baillie urges Scottish Government to act on safer communities
The SNP Government has been urged to help keep communities safe after it was revealed that crimes involving use of weapons more than doubled in a year in West Dunbartonshire. It comes after new figures show that crime in the area has risen by 15 per cent on last year, while those involving use of […]
