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Wishart supports calls for Bank of Scotland to reconsider its decision on mobile branch banking
Scottish Liberal Democrat rural affairs spokesperson and Shetland MSP, Beatrice Wishart, has today highlighted the impact of Bank of Scotland’s decision to end the mobile branch service on rural and…
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Wishart quizzes minister on legal aid access
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland’s MSP, Beatrice Wishart, has raised the concerns of domestic abuse victims seeking justice with the Scottish Government.
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Shetland Times Column 29 December 2023
When New Year approaches there’s usually time to reflect on the year that’s drawing to close and look to what the future may hold.
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Shetland Times Column 15 December 2023
“The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children”, a quote attributed to Nelson Mandela.
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Wishart calls on OVO to “get its act together” at First Minister’s Questions
Shetland’s MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart has today called on OVO Energy to “get its act together” during First Minister’s Questions, following issues with prepayment top-up keys…
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Wishart sponsors African Space delegates in Parliament
Shetland MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart hosted delegates representing the emerging space sector from African nations, in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 7th December.
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Wishart debates tunnel future
Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Shetland and rural affairs spokesperson Beatrice Wishart led the Scottish Parliament’s first ever debate on fixed links today with proposals to transform how…
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Wishart slams Scottish Government delay for ferry bookings beyond March 2024
Shetland’s MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat, Beatrice Wishart, has again slammed the Scottish Government for a lack of timely opening for the Serco NorthLink Ferry Lerwick-Aberdeen route.
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Shetland Times Column 1 December 2023
Last week’s weather, and no ferries for days as a consequence, was a reminder of the need for island resilience. Not that many of us need a reminder after last December’s “weather event” that saw…
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Wishart welcomes new bereavement suite at the Gilbert Bain Hospital
Shetland’s MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart has welcomed the Gilbert Bain’s new bereavement suite for families suffering early pregnancy loss.
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