Carmichael warns of “indiscriminate” loss of journalists in Gaza
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today raised the “wholly indiscriminate” killing of journalists in Gaza since the 7th of October in Parliament.
4 Dec 2023
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Carmichael condemns “crippling” visa restrictions on fishing workers
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today condemned “crippling” language requirements on fishing deckhand workers in a Home Office statement on immigration in Parliament.
4 Dec 2023
Carmichael meets with Faroese Foreign Minister
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has this week met with Faroese Foreign Minister Høgni Hoydal in Parliament, alongside other MPs.
2 Dec 2023
Government backs down on fishing medical certificate requirements – Carmichael responds
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today responded to concessions made by the government on its planned medical certificate requirements.
30 Nov 2023
Carmichael marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today [Thursday] marked Fuel Poverty Awareness Day by calling for further action from both the UK and Scottish governments to end the “scourge” of fuel poverty.
30 Nov 2023
Northern Isles MP responds to passing of former chancellor Alistair Darling
Commenting on the passing of former Chancellor Alistair Darling, Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael said:
30 Nov 2023
Carmichael calls for stronger regulation to ensure “fair deal” for farmers
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has called for a “fair deal” and tougher market regulation of supermarkets on farm gate prices.
29 Nov 2023
Carmichael highlights need for certainty on EMEC funding from UK government
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today called on ministers to give funding certainty to the European Marine Energy Centre following announcements of a need for restructuring in the marine renewables innovation hub.
29 Nov 2023
Carmichael raises crippling labour shortages for fishing in Parliament
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has today highlighted “crippling” labour shortages in the fishing industry in questions to the immigration minister in Parliament.
28 Nov 2023