Shetland’s MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat, Beatrice Wishart is reaching out to ‘long-Covid’ constituents recovering from Covid-19 to gain an understanding of local demand for long-Covid medical assistance in Shetland. There have been calls from ‘long-Covid’ patients for more support.

Shetland MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, today questioned the First Minister to ensure safety this summer as domestic travellers visit rural and islands communities. Reports expect substantial amounts of visitors on ‘staycations’.

Shetland MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, has today welcomed the Royal Mail’s new ‘Stamp out Scams’ campaign. It will provide information on avoiding scams using the Royal Mail brand.

Shetland’s MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, has welcomed the opening of applications for grants of up to £150,000 today through the new Island Communities Fund (ICF). Grants will be awarded to projects focussed on supporting sustainable island economies and the journey towards net zero.

Shetland's MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, has today called on the Scottish Government to coordinate practical post-Brexit visa advice along with Covid-19 advice for travelling musicians. New arrangements force artistes to apply for separate visas as they work across Europe.

In a question session in the Scottish Parliament, Shetland’s MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, asked the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands Mairi Gougeon for more timely guidance for life under ‘level zero’ Covid-19 restrictions.

Shetland’s MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, has voiced the concerns of Shetland’s high quality agricultural sector during the first Scottish Parliament debate on the impact of the UK’s new trade deals. The debate follows trade negotiations with Australia, Canada and Japan.

Shetland MSP’s, Beatrice Wishart has today highlighted Carers Week. The annual campaign seeks to raise awareness of caring running from 7th - 13th June this year with the theme Making Caring Visible and Valued.

Shetland’s MSP, Scottish Liberal Democrat Beatrice Wishart, has today welcomed LGBT+ Pride month and reaffirmed her commitment to championing equality for those who identify as LGBT+.

Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for Shetland, Beatrice Wishart, following a response to a parliamentary question, has today urged the Scottish Government to act in haste on the issue of fuel poverty after it gave no timeline to re-starting work on the delayed fuel poverty strategy.