tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Douglas Ross 2020-05-23T11:00:01+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/up-to-15-million-to-support-the-citizens-advice-service-during-covid-19-pandemic 2020-05-23T11:00:01+01:00 Up to £15 million to support the Citizens Advice service during COVID-19 pandemic Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland to receive funding boost of up to £15 million to help them deal with increased demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/perth-covid-19-regional-testing-centre-to-open-for-key-workers 2020-04-27T14:47:28+01:00 Perth COVID-19 regional testing centre to open for key workers A drive-through coronavirus testing centre is to open at Perth College for key workers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/puma-helicopter-performs-first-island-medical-evacuation 2020-04-22T17:00:00+01:00 Puma helicopter performs first island medical evacuation A successful transfer of an ill patient in Scotland was performed by an RAF Puma helicopter for the first time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/inverness-covid19-regional-testing-centre-to-open-for-key-workers 2020-04-20T17:44:28+01:00 Inverness Covid19 Regional Testing Centre to open for key workers Key workers will soon be able to use new drive through coronavirus testing centre in Inverness as part of UK Government scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-confirms-an-additional-155-million-for-scotland 2020-04-18T16:12:22+01:00 UK Government confirms an additional £155 million for Scotland Scotland will receive an additional £155 million in funding from the UK Government to help tackle coronavirus. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/scottish-sea-rescue-heroes-receive-125k-uk-government-funding 2020-02-21T14:10:00+00:00 Scottish Sea Rescue Heroes receive £125k UK Government funding Five Scottish sea rescue charities are to share part of a £1 million UK Government funding boost. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/douglas-ross-comment-on-new-points-based-immigration-system 2020-02-19T10:51:58+00:00 Douglas Ross comment on new points-based immigration system Now the UK Government has delivered on its promise to get Brexit done, we can take back control of our borders and introduce a points-based immigration system. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/world-takes-bigger-bite-out-of-burns-night-haggis 2020-01-25T00:00:00+00:00 World takes bigger bite out of Burns Night haggis This Burns Night, haggis is set to be enjoyed in 20 countries across the globe, including Greece, Ghana, and Hong Kong