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Brown misses the point on fuel prices -- Friday , 20 June , 2008

SNP MSP for the South of Scotland Alasdair Morgan today (Friday) challenged Russell Brown MP to “come clean” over the real reasons for the region’s spiralling fuel prices. This week the Dumfries & Galloway MP announced that he is writing to the major fuel companies and supermarkets to enquire about the price gap between petrol and diesel.

Morgan welcomes action to tackle Scotland’s drink time-bomb -- Friday , 20 June , 2008

MSP for the South of Scotland Alasdair Morgan today (Tuesday) welcomed the launch of the Scottish Government’s new approach to tackling alcohol misuse and change Scotland's relationship with drink.

Morgan highlights Cashback for Communities Scheme -- Tuesday , 17 June , 2008

SNP MSP for the South of Scotland, Alasdair Morgan, today (Tuesday) highlighted the Scottish Government’s Cashback for Communities scheme, which uses money recovered from criminals under the Proceeds of Crime Act to fund wide range of positive activities for young people between the ages of 10 and 19 years across Scotland.

More than half of all children in D&G live in poverty -- Tuesday , 17 June , 2008

SNP MSP for the South of Scotland, Alasdair Morgan today (Tuesday) highlighted figures which show that on 2006/2007, the last year for which figures are available, 51% of children in Dumfries & Galloway lived in households which depended on benefits.

Morgan welcomes investment in pensioners travel -- Tuesday , 17 June , 2008

SNP MSP for the South of Scotland, Alasdair Morgan, today (Tuesday) highlighted increased investment by the Scottish Government in bus travel, in particular free travel for the over 60s.

Morgan welcomes SNP stance on Post Office Card Account -- Tuesday , 10 June , 2008

SNP MSP for the South of Scotland, Alasdair Morgan today (Tuesday) welcomed the decision of SNP National Council to call upon the UK Government to ensure that Post Office is awarded the contract for the successor to the Post Office Card Account, currently out to tender.

Morgan backs call for Scotland to control elections -- Tuesday , 10 June , 2008

SNP MSP and Alasdair Morgan today (Wednesday) backed calls for Westminster to devolve responsibility for Scottish Parliament elections to Holyrood after a Parliamentary committee endorsed the move.

Time for Labour to take a stand on fuel prices â€' says Morgan -- Monday , 9 June , 2008

SNP MSP for the South of Scotland Alasdair Morgan today (Monday) called on local Labour politicians to state their position on Scotland's current oil crisis and the importance of establishing an oil fund to put aside a portion of current oil revenue for investment in Scotland's future.

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Copyright (c) Alasdair Morgan MSP | July 5, 2008 10:53:37 AM BST

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