Shetland
Wishart questions First Minister on equitable fishing funding
Beatrice Wishart has raised a First Minister’s question on the equitable funding for the fishing sector.
30 Oct 2025
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Shetland
Wishart calls for extension to ferry consultation due to internet disruption
Shetland MSP and Scottish Liberal Democrat, Beatrice Wishart, has called on the Scottish Government to extend its Northern Isles Ferry Services 4 (NIFS4) contract consultation beyond Monday 13th October due to internet disruption.
10 Oct 2025
Shetland
Wishart submits 3,500-word ferry consultation response
After ongoing and extensive engagement with constituents, Beatrice Wishart has submitted a 3,500-word response to the Scottish Government’s Northern Isles Ferry Services 4 (NIFS4) contract consultation, demanding improvements to benefit local residents.
10 Oct 2025
Shetland
Wishart pushes Scottish Government on island resilience following Storm Amy
Beatrice Wishart has pushed the Scottish Government on what actions it will take to improve island resilience, following disruption caused by Storm Amy at the weekend.
8 Oct 2025
Shetland
Wishart welcomes HPV home testing roll out
Scottish Liberal Democrat and Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has welcomed the announcement that human papillomavirus (HPV) at-home self-sampling NHS cervical screening programme is to be rolled out in Scotland by spring 2026.
6 Aug 2025
Shetland
Wishart calls for HIAL car park charges rethink
Beatrice Wishart has called for a rethink of HIAL (Highlands and Islands Airports Limited) car parking charges at Sumburgh Airport, following news that there would be a return of car parking charges at HIAL’s Sumburgh Airport next month.
28 Jul 2025