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STIMULATE ECONOMY TO TACKLE RISING UNEMPLOYMENT – CAMPBELL

Sir Menzies Campbell MP has called on Ministers in both Westminster and Holyrood to take “urgent, practical action” to stimulate the economy in light of the figures released by the Office for National Statistics which reveal that unemployment in every …

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CAMPBELL PLEDGES SUPPORT TO GURKHA CAMPAIGN

Last month, the High Court ruled the Government’s current policy of excluding pre-1997 retired Gurkhas from settling in the UK is unlawful and must be replaced. Sir Menzies Campbell MP believes that all retired Gurkhas should be allowed to stay …

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“GOVERNMENT MUST HONOUR GURKHA DECISION” – CAMPBELL

Sir Menzies Campbell MP has welcomed the High Court ruling condemning the Government’s policy of deporting retired Gurkhas. Speaking from the High Court after the announcement, Sir Menzies said: “The Government must honour the spirit of this decision. Brave Gurkha …

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CAMPBELL CALLS FOR FLOOD PLAN REVIEW

Sir Menzies Campbell MP and local councillor Donald Lothian survey where a burn burst its banks in Falkland, North East Fife. Following the extensive flooding witnessed in North East Fife over the past few days, local MP Menzies Campbell and …

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POST OFFICE CONSULTATION PERIOD “AN EXERCISE IN FUTILITY” – CAMPBELL

Liberal Democrat MP and MSP for North East Fife, Sir Menzies Campbell MP and Iain Smith MSP have expressed their deep disappointment at the decision by the Royal Mail to go ahead with their proposals for closure in North East …

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