Kate Forbes MSP is urging Highlanders to take part in a new Scottish Government survey on rip-off delivery fees seeking to identify hotspots in more remote and rural areas.
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Kate Forbes MSP has called on the Highland Council to pay foster carers a fee for each child placed with them in an attempt to open up additional places in the north of Scotland.
Kate Forbes MSP has written to leading satellite navigation firms such as Apple and Google Maps to see whether they can provide additional safety features on navigation devices that could help prevent vehicles driving on the wrong side of Highland roads.
Kate Forbes MSP has called on Highland Council and independent care providers in the north of Scotland to consider a pooling arrangement with social workers in a bid to improve support for foster carers in rural areas.
Next week the Scottish Government’s Health Secretary will visit the Isle of Skye at the invitation of constituency MSP Kate Forbes.