Humza Yousaf’s measures to tackle A&E waiting times are having a “minimal effect” in NHS Lothian Wednesday, 24 November, 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian says Humza Yousaf’s measures to tackle A&E waiting times are having a “minimal effect” in NHS Lothian. Jeremy Balfour’s call comes after the latest weekly waiting time statistics showed that NHS Lothian once again fell well short of meeting the SNP’s target. They state that 95% of patients should be treated within four hours of... Holyrood News
A&E waiting times in NHS Lothian are “totally unacceptable.” 17th November 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has described the latest A&E waiting times in NHS Lothian as “totally unacceptable.” Jeremy... Local News
Conservative UK Government Helps Young People Back to Work in Midlothian 17th November 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has hailed Rishi Sunak for helping young people back into work. New figures show that the UK... Holyrood News
Humza Yousaf must ensure the number of cancelled operations in NHS Lothian does not spiral out of control. 15th November 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian is urging SNP Health Secretary Humza Yousaf to ensure the number of cancelled operations in... Local News
Humza Yousaf is failing to ease “an intolerable strain” on A&E departments in NHS Lothian 12th November 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian says Humza Yousaf is failing to ease “an intolerable strain” on A&E departments in NHS Lothian... Local News
Stocktaking Time 1st November 2021 Council elections are coming up next year and, in the run up to such elections, it is time to take stock of what we want in a local government. We have to look... Opinions
NHS Lothian Has Reached a Critical Point 25th August 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP Jeremy Balfour for Lothian has said the situation in NHS Lothian has reached a critical point. The call comes after the... Local News
Balfour calls on SNP to u-turn on newspaper rates relief 11th February 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Lothian, Jeremy Balfour, has slammed the SNP Government for failing to show their support for local newspapers... Holyrood News
Sportscotland grant will help make Musselburgh RFC more inclusive 4th February 2021 Musselburgh Rugby Club have recently been awarded £50,000 from Sportscotland’s Sport Facilities Fund to contribute to a £229,600 renovation and expansion... Local News
Latest furlough and self-employed income support scheme figures in West Lothian 2nd February 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Lothian, Jeremy Balfour, has hailed the continued support of the UK Government’s furlough and self-employed income... Local News