Coalition to push for ministers answers over Scots energy projects pause call

MPs and MSPs commit to securing debates on Highland energy projects pause

EFFORTS to secure urgent debates at both Holyrood and Westminster on the impact of major energy infrastructure in the Highlands has received…

Coalition to push for ministers answers over Scots energy projects pause call

A cross-party coalition of MPs and MSPs are to push for ministerial answers after a snub of a movement of  53 community councils who are demanding a pause in energy infrastructure projects in some of Scotland's most picturesque areas.

Highlands renewables debate set for Westminster and Holyrood after 11 politicians back ‘urgent calls’

Momentum is building to put pressure on the UK and Scottish Governments to debate the future of renewable projects in the Highlands. A convention calling for “urgent debate” on renewable energy projects in the Highlands has won backing from eleven politicians. Some 57 community councils gathered in Inverness to encourage policy makers to take residents’ concerns to Holyrood and Westminster. The packed-out convention on Tuesday was the second of …