Conservative Councillors Propose 5% Council Tax Plan Thursday, 27 February, 2025 At today’s Argyll and Bute Council budget meeting, the official opposition group - comprising Scottish Conservatives and Bute Independent councillors - put forward a fully balanced budget, headlined by a modest 5% council tax increase, one of the smallest proposed increases in Scotland. The opposition budget prioritised key local services, including a £10 million investment in roads and footpaths... Local News
MSP urges community say on new school for Mull 18th December 2024 Highlands and Islands MSP Tim Eagle has intervened in the debate about a new school campus on the Isle of Mull. Mr Eagle, the Conservative Shadow Cabinet... Local News
Eagle secures Parliamentary win over calls to axe the Family Farm Tax 21st November 2024 Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Fishing, Tim Eagle MSP, secured a rare Parliamentary victory for the Scottish Conservatives over the... Local News
Tim Eagle MSP visits London for farmers rally and MP meetings 19th November 2024 Highlands and Islands MSP Tim Eagle visited London to attend the NFU Mass Lobby event and meet with local farmers who were protesting against Labour's changes... Local News
Tim Eagle appointed to Shadow Cabinet role by Russell Findlay 8th October 2024 The new Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay has appointed backbench MSP Tim Eagle straight into his new Shadow Cabinet. Mr Eagle will become the new... Local News
Win-Win of Council Tax Freeze AND more Money 15th April 2024 At the first meeting of Argyll and Bute Council since the removal of the cross party TALIG administration (The Argyll Lomond and Isles Group), the council... Local News
New MSP Tim Eagle vows to fight for Highlands and Islands 21st February 2024 New Scottish Conservative Highlands and Islands Regional MSP Tim Eagle has vowed to be a champion for the Highlands and Islands Region in the Scottish... Local News
General Election Candidate Amanda Hampsey Visits Islay 7th February 2024 Last week Scottish Conservative and Unionist General Election candidate, Amanda Hampsey, visited Islay. During her time there and in her Councillor role as... Articles
Argyll and Bute’s lack of charge point provision revealed 23rd January 2024 The provision of publicly available charge points for electric cars in Argyll and Bute has been criticised after it emerged just 13 were commissioned last year... Local News
First Minister puts Council Tax freeze at risk unless he fully funds it 18th January 2024 The process of creating a balanced budget for the council is well underway and in late December, we received notification of our settlement from the Scottish... Local News
Conservative response to Labour's Emergency Budget 26th March 2025 Read Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride’s response to Labour’s Emergency Budget, explaining why we are in economic disarray National News
Kemi Launches our 2025 Local Elections Campaign 26th March 2025 At a speech in Buckinghamshire on March 20th Kemi Badenoch spoke about what's at stake in the local elections on May 1st National News
Kemi Launches the Policy Renewal Programme 18th March 2025 At a speech in London Kemi Badenoch launched the Policy Renewal Programme, the largest policy exercise in a generation National News
Kemi’s statement on Ukraine 3rd March 2025 Ukraine is fighting for the same freedom, democracy and sovereignty we enjoy in the UK – we must support them National News
Kemi’s speech on foreign policy 25th February 2025 Kemi's keynote speech on foreign policy National News
Kemi gives a speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference 18th February 2025 On Monday 17th February 2025 Kemi gave a speech outlining how important it is for the West to robustly defend its values National News