I've just completed a very positive official visit to the North and South Islands of New Zealand as part of a UK drive to increase already strong trade links.

To me, Alex was foremost a great friend and I will miss him dearly. He was the most thoroughly decent person I have ever known.  

Tweeddale MP David Mundell has praised the expansion plans at the Mountain Bike Centre recently following a visit and tour at the centre at the site at Glentress Forest.

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell has shown his backing for Sky Ocean Rescue’s “Pass on Plastic” campaign.

The MP has joined hundreds of his colleagues urging people to take action against plastic which is damaging our oceans.

Clydesdale MP David Mundell has expressed his astonishment after finding out that a planned quarry at Overburns has potentially been recommended for approval by South Lanarkshire Council.

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell has paid tribute to Suffragette campaigners as the country marks the 100 year anniversary of some women being allowed to vote for the first time in the United Kingdom.

Reacting to the news that RBS's branch in Gretna will be remaining open until the end of the year, Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell said:

Reacting to the news that RBS's branches in Biggar and Douglas are to stay open until the end of the year at least, Clydesdale MP David Mundell said:

Clydesdale MP David Mundell has taken his campaign to save Biggar’s RBS to the top of the company.

Mr Mundell, who has voiced his strong opposition to the closure plans since they were first revealed has now raised the issue with RBS chairman Sir Howard Davies.

Reacting to Arla's £5.5m investment in Lockerbie, David Mundell MP said: "I am absolutely delighted to hear of this major investment by Arla at their Lockerbie site, which shows how committed they are to our region.