MP condemns Sturgeon independence referendum plan 8th September 2021 LOCAL parliamentarian David Mundell has urged First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to drop plans to push for another independence referendum and instead focus... Holyrood News
MP welcomes new Scottish Conservatives' leader 5th August 2020 LOCAL MP David Mundell has welcomed confirmation of Douglas Ross as new leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party. The Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale... Holyrood News
Driver training backlog raised at Holyrood and Westminster 24th June 2020 CALLS for driving lessons and tests to resume as soon as possible in rural areas like Dumfries and Galloway have been taken to the top. Concerns about a backlog... Holyrood News
MP welcomes SNP ministers' rethink on full-time education 24th June 2020 A CHANGE of heart by the Scottish Government in which they have agreed to consider full-time education when schools reopen in August has been welcomed by... Holyrood News
Ministers urged to go for full-time schools return 22nd June 2020 SAFELY restoring education to our young people as we hopefully continue to emerge from the worst of Covid-19 is one of a number of challenges facing the... Holyrood News
MP calls for more locally-based policing 8th May 2019 A CUT in locally-based police officers in two areas of his constituency has been condemned by Dumfriesshire Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell. He is... Holyrood News
Celebrating 20 years of the Scottish Parliament 6th May 2019 IT IS hard to believe that the first election to the devolved Scottish Parliament was 20 years ago while, on a personal level, I've reached two decades as a... Holyrood News
Tribute to Sir Alex Fergusson 31st July 2018 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. He was the absolute opposite of... Holyrood News
David celebrates 20 years of devolution 11th September 2017 It is 20 years on since the Scottish people took the decision to vote for a Scottish Parliament as well as voting for that Parliament to have tax raising powers... Holyrood News