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MSP for Aberdeenshire

POLITICS: More north-east bank closures and the WASPI fight continues

24 April 2024
POLITICS: More north-east bank closures and the WASPI fight continues

POLITICS: More north-east bank closures and the WASPI fight continues

24 April 2024

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin discusses RBS branch closures and a visit to Holyrood by campaigners for WASPI women.


Politics: Taking positive action to help parents

12 March 2024
Politics: Taking positive action to help parents

Politics: Taking positive action to help parents

12 March 2024

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin discusses issues around out of school care and helping parents of newborns.


Politics: Closing out-of-school care will leave families with difficult decisions

13 February 2024
Politics: Closing out-of-school care will leave families with difficult decisions

Politics: Closing out-of-school care will leave families with difficult decisions

13 February 2024

MSP Gillian Martin has said in her latest column that she will continue to raise concerns about closing out-of-school care provision.


Politics: Green sector generation reaches a new peak

30 January 2024
Politics: Green sector generation reaches a new peak

Politics: Green sector generation reaches a new peak

30 January 2024

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin looks at renewable energy and a welcome reopening for a north-east maternity unit's service.


Politics: A helping hand is available so check your eligibility for benefits

16 January 2024
Politics: A helping hand is available so check your eligibility for benefits

Politics: A helping hand is available so check your eligibility for benefits

16 January 2024

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin discusses the post office scandal and how to access benefits even if you are in work.


Politics: Tackling child poverty has to be a priority

20 December 2023
Politics: Tackling child poverty has to be a priority

Politics: Tackling child poverty has to be a priority

20 December 2023

Aberdeenshire MSP Gillian Martin looks at a range of issues including childhood poverty in her latest column.


Politics: Fire and Rescue and Ambulance collaboration will be an asset to the community in Turriff

07 November 2023
Politics: Fire and Rescue and Ambulance collaboration will be an asset to the community in Turriff

Politics: Fire and Rescue and Ambulance collaboration will be an asset to the community in Turriff

07 November 2023

In her latest column MSP Gillian Martin visits Turriff Fire Station to see how a new collaboration with the Ambulance Service is progressing.


Politics: Policy announcement will be a positive move for families

27 September 2023
Politics: Policy announcement will be a positive move for families

Politics: Policy announcement will be a positive move for families

27 September 2023

MSP Gillian Martin's latest column looks at issues raised at Holyrood as part of the Programme for Government.


Politics: Challenging times for Scotland's wild bird populations

15 August 2023
Politics: Challenging times for Scotland's wild bird populations

Politics: Challenging times for Scotland's wild bird populations

15 August 2023

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin examines the continued effects of avian flu in the north-east.


Politics: You can help the north-east's homeless through Nighstop

23 May 2023
Politics: You can help the north-east's homeless through Nighstop

Politics: You can help the north-east's homeless through Nighstop

23 May 2023

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin discusses the launch of Nightstop North-East Scotland to help young people in need.


Politics: Wholesale gas prices have lowered but it remains a volatile commodity

11 April 2023
Politics: Wholesale gas prices have lowered but it remains a volatile commodity

Politics: Wholesale gas prices have lowered but it remains a volatile commodity

11 April 2023

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin comments that it is scandalous that our energy-rich country has some of the highest prices in the world.


Politics: New First Minister has some big shoes to fill

30 March 2023
Politics: New First Minister has some big shoes to fill

Politics: New First Minister has some big shoes to fill

30 March 2023

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin reflects on Nicola Sturgeon's eight years in office and what that has meant for the north-east.


Politics: Introduction of period products law is an important milestone

18 August 2022
Politics: Introduction of period products law is an important milestone

Politics: Introduction of period products law is an important milestone

18 August 2022

In her latest column, MSP Gillian Martin has welcomed the new law to make period products free to people who need them.


Politics: MSP informed about impact of avian flu on birds

21 July 2022
Politics: MSP informed about impact of avian flu on birds

Politics: MSP informed about impact of avian flu on birds

21 July 2022

MSP Gillian Martin visited animal welfare charity New Arc and heard how it has been inundated with calls following the recent avian flu outbreak.


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