Karine Polwart
Archive for September, 2007
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Edinburgh World’s End Trial: HARVIE CONDEMNS ‘DISGRACEFUL OPPORTUNISM’ FROM LABOUR AND TORIES
Posted on September 13, 2007 | No CommentsFollowing exchanges at First Minister’s Question Time over the issue of ‘double jeopardy’, Green MSP Patrick Harvie said: -
HARPER PRAISES BENEFITS OF ALLOTMENTS
Posted on September 12, 2007 | No CommentsOn Thursday 13th September, during Scottish Food Fortnight, Green Lothians MSP Robin Harper will co-host a reception in the Scottish Parliament for Scottish Allotments and Gardens Society promoting their report Growing Scotland. -
BRIDGE TOLLS BILL: SERIOUS INADEQUACIES EXPOSED IN FIRST PARLIAMENTARY HEARING
Posted on September 12, 2007 | No CommentsOfficials and experts appeared before the Parliament’s Transport, Climate Change and Infrastructure Committee today for the first time to be questioned on the proposed legislation to scrap all tolls on the Forth and Tay Bridges, and ‘serious inadequacies’ were revealed in terms of its environmental... -
HARPER GREETS WORLD HARMONY RUNNERS
Posted on September 12, 2007 | No CommentsGreen MSP Robin Harper will meet a team of runners from the world’s longest relay run at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday morning (12th September) at 11.30am. -
GREEN MSP VISITS LOCAL SCHOOL STRIVING FOR TOP ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD
Posted on September 5, 2007 | No CommentsOn Wednesday 5th September, Lothians MSP Robin Harper will visit Carricknowe Primary School with the South African Eco-Schools Co-ordinator, Caroline Conway Physick, Kate Campbell, the Manager of Eco Schools Scotland and Morag Watson of WWF Scotland who has visited Eco Schools projects in South Africa.... -
Greens: Edinburgh coalition must rebuild shattered credibility
Posted on September 4, 2007 | No CommentsGreen councillors have demanded that City of Edinburgh Council rebuild its shattered credibility as the fall-out from the schools closures debacle continues. -
School closures row: Find out what families want, say Greens
Posted on September 4, 2007 | No CommentsThe City Council should be doing much more to find out why families are fleeing city neighbourhoods, before even thinking about school closures. -
School closures: Greens welcome SNP u-turn but say pain could have been spared
Posted on September 3, 2007 | No CommentsGreen councillors on City of Edinburgh Council welcomed a decision by SNP councillors to withdraw support from the schools closures programme. However, the Greens hit out at the SNP for having caused so much anguish in the first place.
