Stop the Family Farm Tax Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Business Relief and Agricultural Property Relief (APR) are long-standing components of the tax regime. Without them, many businesses, including farms and family businesses, would cease to exist or would be broken up on the passing of their owner. They are critical to business planning and succession planning. When in Opposition, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs stated... Westminster News
Andrew expresses concerns over rural bus cuts 11th July 2023 Andrew has expressed his disappointment that Stagecoach have made further cuts to services in West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine. This follows the Scottish... Local News
Letter to Constituency Councillors Regarding SSEN Proposals 6th July 2023 Yesterday Andrew wrote to councillors from all parties in the wards affected by SSEN's East Coast 400kV powerline and substation proposals. Due to the liklihood... Local News
SSEN Extend Consultation Period 23rd June 2023 SSEN Transmission has extended the consultation period for their proposed new electricity infrastructure between Kintore and Tealing until Friday 28th July to... Local News
Bank of Scotland branch closure meeting 20th June 2023 Many of constituents may be aware that Bank of Scotland are planning to close their branches in Braemar and Ballater. On behalf of those constituents who rely... Local News
Update on SSEN East Coast 400kV Overhead Line Consultation 9th June 2023 On Friday the 9th of June Andrew Bowie MP and Mairi Gougeon MSP met with senior SSEN representatives to discuss their proposals to construct new overhead... Local News
New oil & gas tax changes set to protect jobs and energy security 9th June 2023 Today the Treasury announced that a floor price will be introduced to the Energy Profits Levy on North Sea oil and gas production. This will see the tax rate... Local News
East Coast 400kV Overhead Line Consultation 31st May 2023 To take part in the consultation you can do so here. Please note that the consulation ends Friday 23rd June 2023. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks... Local News
Andrew Pleased at Council's Adoption of Kemnay Road 19th May 2023 Andrew Bowie expressed his utmost delight as Aberdeenshire Council officially adopted Stuart Crescent, a road in Kemnay, within the Constituency. This milestone... Local News
Statement on Westhill Asylum Hotel 29th March 2023 I am disappointed that the Home Office have determined that the Hampton by Hilton is an appropriate location to house asylum seekers. As such, I have met with... Articles
