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McArthur responds to Scottish Government evidence submission on assisted dying
Responding to the publication of the Scottish Government's evidence submission on assisted dying, Liam McArthur MSP said:
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McArthur highlights need to talk about decisions during Organ Donation Week
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has marked this year’s Organ and Tissue Donation Week by highlighting the importance of people discussing their donation decisions with their loved ones.
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Liam McArthur commends the ‘pivotal role’ played by Orkney’s wholesalers
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has commended the work of Scotland’s wholesale sector, and highlighted the pivotal role it plays in local communities like Orkney.
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McArthur backs plans for ‘island scholarships’
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur is supporting proposals to offer scholarships to students studying priority courses in the Scottish islands, stressing how this could help tackle both national skills…
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Orcadian Column, 19 September 2024
“They are eating the dogs. They’re eating the cats. They’re eating the pets in Ohio”. I’ve reassured my springer spaniel, Gerry that these are simply the latest incoherent ramblings by Donald Trump.
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Orkney’s MSP condemns public sector marketing freeze
Liam McArthur, MSP for Orkney, has added his voice to the growing opposition to the Scottish Government’s decision to freeze all expenditure on public sector marketing, saying that the decision…
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Orcadian Column, 9 September 2024
I first saw Oasis in Lille, France in 1994 a couple of months after the release of their debut album, Definitely Maybe and was fortunate enough to repeat the trick a year later when the band…
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Parliamentary motion marks Scotland Loves Local Week
Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur has given his backing to Scotland Loves Local Week 2024, which begins on 26th August.
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McArthur urges Orkney carers to share their experiences
Orkney’s MSP, Liam McArthur, has today asked unpaid carers in the islands to respond to Carers Scotland’s annual ‘State of Caring Survey’
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Orcadian Column, 25 July 2024
President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the presidential race came after weeks of speculation and mounting alarm in Democrat circles about the deterioration in the President’s cognitive abilities.