Ewing urges road cash to go in direction of the Highlands
Daily Record|November 28, 2023
SNP MSP Fergus Ewing yesterday warned that the Highlands was at risk being overlooked by ministers doling out roads cash.
Ewing urges road cash to go in direction of the Highlands

Former minister Ewing, a thorn in the side of his party at Holyrood, said almost every other area of Scotland had seen improvements to transport and infrastructure.

He has long urged the Scottish Government to dual the A9 and said it if doesn’t happen, people in the Highlands will just assume the Scottish Government doesn’t care about them. An initial pledge to dual the section between Perth and Inverness by 2025 was scrapped in February.

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