2m rule must be reviewed to save hospitality jobs
15 Jun 2020
Jackson Carlaw, leader of the Scottish Conservatives has again called for the 2m social distancing regulations to be reviewed in order to save thousands of jobs in Scotland’s hospitality industry.
The call comes after the hospitality industry itself has stated that thousands of jobs are at risk, across...Read More »
Cancer patients were exposed to increased risk at flagship hospital
15 Jun 2020
Cancer patients were exposed to a higher risk of infection at the SNP’s flagship hospital because of flaws in...Read More »
Set a deadline to get on top of care home testing, SNP told
10 Jun 2020
The SNP has been told to set itself a deadline to finally get on top of testing all care home staff for coronavirus.
It comes as Nicola Sturgeon admitted barely a fifth of care home staff had been tested – three weeks after her health secretary promised a...Read More »
Businesses must be treated like ‘adults’
9 Jun 2020
With just over a week to the next lockdown review, the Scottish Conservatives are calling for clarity regarding the next phases of lockdown easing.
In May, the First Minister announced the key elements of the Phase 1 of lockdown easing well in advance of the actual implementation date...Read More »
Shielding guidance must be reviewed every 3 weeks
9 Jun 2020
The Scottish Conservatives are calling for shielding advice to be formally reviewed every three weeks, similar to the lockdown reviews currently undertaken by the SNP government.
Yesterday the First Minister announced that shielding Scots must follow strict guidelines until the end of July.
This vulnerable group will be allowed...Read More »