Why I will vote against the Assisted Dying Bill Friday, 22 November, 2024 Parliamentarians will soon be asked to vote on whether or not to legalise assisted dying here in the United Kingdom. This is a devolved issue, and I am aware that there is a similar Bill proceeding through its stages in the Scottish Parliament. However, as an elected member to the UK Parliament, I have a responsibility to vote on all legislation put before us - especially on something as... Opinions
Bounce Back Plan Announced for Agriculture, Food and Drink. 22nd June 2020 A 'Bounce Back' plan of trade measures for the agriculture, food and drink industry has been announced today to help support businesses that have been impacted... Local News
Andrew Urges Scottish Government - "Its Time to Reopen Schools" 19th June 2020 Andrew has joined calls for the Scottish Government to reopen schools in full from August, the move would bring Scotland in line with other parts of the United... Local News
Response to Dominic Cummings Story 26th May 2020 Many people have contacted me regarding Dominic Cummings and the revelations that he travelled to County Durham with his family on the 27th March. Firstly, can... Westminster News
Andrew Explains Why He Backs Agriculture Bill 14th May 2020 I have the pleasure of representing a constituency in Aberdeenshire, home of the best beef, lamb, berries & cereals produced anywhere in the United Kingdom with... Opinions
Andrew Calls on the Nation to Keep Supporting the National Trust 12th May 2020 Andrew has called on people from across the entire United Kingdom to retain and renew their National Trust memberships as the organisation, so important to the... Local News
Give Golf Clubs the Support to Stay Closed - Or Let Them Open, Andrew Demands 11th May 2020 Andrew has called on the Scottish Government to either get Golf Clubs the support they need to remain closed, or let them open so they can survive. The comments... Local News
PMQs - Andrew Asks PM for Oil and Gas Support 6th May 2020 Andrew used his first virtual PMQ today, to ask Boris Johnson about the serious issues facing the Oil and Gas Industry and called for the Sector Deal to be... Speeches in Parliament
Why Removing Whisky Tariffs Will Come First - And Trade Is Not A Threat 5th May 2020 Coronavirus has shown the strength of our Union; how we truly are Better Together. We will emerge from this pandemic stronger and more united. But we must not... Articles
Andrew Calls for Football Restart 1st May 2020 Andrew is backing the call from Scottish Football Clubs and supporters to get sport back into action as soon as possible. In a letter to The Scottish Government... Local News