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Foul Play against the Highlands and Islands, claims MSP  Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands MSP, says Stewart Maxwell’s confirmation that Sportscotland’s administrative hubs will be in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Stirling and Aberdeen shows a "total disregard" for the sportsmen and women in remote and rural areas. (more)

MSP condemns Highland Council Rent Increase  Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands Labour MSP, is condemning proposed increases to Highland Council house rents, accusing the SNP of taking from the poor to give to the rich. (more)

Initial talks for John O'Groats positive  Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands MSP, is hopeful that a breakthrough has been made over the future of one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. (more)

Call for easy access legal aid to protect domestic abuse victims   Rhoda Grant, Highlands and Islands Labour MSP, has been highlighting the legal aid difficulties facing victims of domestic abuse in rural areas to the Scottish Parliament. (more)

MSP visits Killen Family Resource Centre

Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant says she is hugely impressed by a project in Ross-shire supporting young people.(read more)

MSP calls for Apology for Crofters

Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has called for an apology from the First Minister following his "snub" to the Scottish Crofting Foundation. (read more)

Rhoda Grant calls for Porterfield Prison Action   Rhoda Grant is calling on the Scottish Government to replace or improve Inverness’ Porterfield Prison in a debate at Holyrood tomorrow  (read more)

MSPs welcome Buckie Cup Win  The North’s Regional Labour MSPs have tabled a motion in the Scottish Parliament congratulating Buckie Thistle Football Club on lifting the Aberdeenshire Cup at Christie Park last Saturday. (read more)

North MSP calls for Financial Parity for Kinship Carers  17 July 2007  Highlands and Islands Regional Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has called for kinship carers to be put on the same financial footing as foster carers. ( read more )

North MSP seeks information on those carrying knives or offensive weapons in the Highlands and Islands   Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has tabled a Parliamentary Question in Holyrood asking how many people aged both under 18 and over 18 have been convicted of carrying knives or possessing an offensive weapon in the Northern Constabulary area in of each of the last five years. ( read more )

North MSP tables Parliamentary Questions on Housing  8 June 2007  Highlands and Islands Regional Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has tables a series of questions in the Scottish Parliament on housing issues. ( read more )

North MSP calls for the Role of Grandparents who Foster to be Recognised   7 June 2007  Highlands and Islands Regional Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has today asked the Scottish Executive to value the work of Grandparents who foster. ( read more )

North MSP hails those who campaigned for Draft Fossil Code   Highlands and Islands Regional Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has welcomed the announcement, by the Scottish Executive, of the launch of a draft Scottish Fossil Code for public consultation. ( read more )

North MSP speaks out against Imbalance in Agricultural Funding   31 May 2007   Highlands and Islands Regional MSP Rhoda Grant has spoken in support of crofting during a rural development debate in the Scottish Parliament. ( read more )

Highland MSP Raises Worries Over Government Support for Tourism   28 May 2007  Highlands and Islands Regional Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has question First Minister Alex Salmond on the future of tourism, following the tourism portfolio being passed to a junior minister, who also has responsibility for enterprise and energy. ( read more )