Fiona Sarwar: Last News

A climate change motion put forward by the SNP at a recent meeting of Perth and Kinross Council has been branded a “COP26 cop-out”.

Councillors have spoken out against a review panel's conclusion Perth and Kinross Council acted "appropriately" in the actions that led to it legally challenging a Scottish Government decision.

Perthshire MP has become the first in the UK to launch a ‘virtual surgery’ booking system.John Nicolson MP has started the system for constituents across Ochil and South Perthshire to ask questions to or raise an issue with their elected representative at Westminster.Perth and Kinross councillor Fiona Sarwar enters race to become MSPMost MPs hold weekly surgeries in their constituency to give their constituents an opportunity to meet and discuss matters of concern.The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the majority of parliamentarians cancelling their surgeries, but the SNP MP has worked with web development agency CMS Scot Ltd to create an automated ‘virtual surgery’ booking system.Ochil and South Perthshire constituents can now

Perthshire South and Kinross-shire in the Scottish Parliament.The news comes after the cabinet secretary for environment, climate change and land reform Roseanna Cunningham announced she would not be standing in next years’s Holyrood elections.New archaeology video gives ammunition to Killiecrankie A9 campaignersCllr Fiona Sarwar, who represents Strathmore, has told the PA it is her “long-held dream to be able to represent a constituency on any level of government.”She had briefly thrown her name into the ring for the neighbouring Stirling constituency following SNP MSP Bruce Crawford’s announcement that he too would not be standing in next year’s election.