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Member Scottish Parliament, Mid Scot & Fife - Scottish Green Party - Spokesperson Environment, Transport - he/him
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Mark standing in front of a map of Scotland with the text "I pledge to support volunteering in my community. No volunteers, no community"
Great to catch up recently with @Volunteer Scotland. I really valued getting to hear about the impact volunteers have across the Mid Scotland and Fife region.
#NoVolunteersNoCommunity
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My inbox is also open to anyone who would like to discuss the proposal further, or share their concerns๐ซ
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Edinburgh Airport's consultation on their airspace modernisation is open and running until 25 Jan 2026.
I encourage constituents who have thoughts or concerns to take the time to share their thoughts and make sure their voice is heard!
Fife Young Carers' Big Give Christmas Challenge runs until Tuesday!
๐ All donations will be doubled ๐
2/3 of Young Carers in Fife rarely or never get a break. Over time, this severely impacts health, confidence and future opportunities.
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transport is a win-win for people and planet. Thatโs why the Scottish Greens are pushing for more people to get a free bus pass as soon as possible.
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losing their bus pass is huge, with new travel costs eating into their budgets.
Too many workers in their 20s are trapped in a cycle of ever-rising costs and insecure work, with far too many in Clackmannanshire struggling to cover their rent and bills every month.
Lowering the cost of public
of the clearest achievements of the Scottish Parliament. Families all over Clackmananshire have saved thousands of pounds in a period when bills and other costs have otherwise soared.
But the cost-of-living crisis doesnโt stop for people the day they turn 22. For many young people the impact of
more of Scotland.
The Greensโ introduction of free bus travel for everyone under 22 has been a huge success for people in Clackmannanshire.
Thousands of young people across our communities are saving money, finding new opportunities, and helping to tackle the climate crisis.
This scheme is one
has been one of the greatest successes of devolution, saving them and their families a fortune and helping to tackle the climate crisis.
Extending it to everyone under 30 would give over half a million more people a free bus pass, opening up new opportunities to find work or education and to see
This would build on the ground breaking free bus pass scheme already delivered by the Scottish Greens for those under 22. Over 250 million free journeys have been taken by young people since the schemeโs launch, with over 5,700 of those in Clackmannanshire.
Free bus travel for young people
Boycott Eurovision. Headline on Sky News reads: "Israel allowed to take part in Eurovision 2026 - as several countries withdraw"
๐ Eurovision has TV, streaming and social media audience figures in the billions. It is watched the world over.
๐ซ The UK taking part alongside Israel pink washes genocide. Russia was banned, so should Israel be.
Share our vision for a fairer, greener, independent Scotland that puts people before profit?
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The National. Scottish Greens membership hits record high, surpassing 9,200.
๐ There has never been a more exciting time to get involved with the @ScottishGreens as we look towards the 2026 election.
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05.12.2025 10:46 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0You can access the consultation here > buff.ly/qSbbV05
My inbox is also open to anyone who would like to discuss the proposal further, or share their concerns๐ซ
๐ข have your say ๐ข
Edinburgh Airport's consultation on their airspace modernisation is open and running until 25 Jan 2026.
I encourage constituents who have thoughts or concerns to take the time to share their thoughts and make sure their voice is heard!
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7,334 households.
๐ This is the highest number of households that the scheme has supported in any single year.
๐ More than 5,900 tonnes of C02 are estimated to have been saved in just 12 months by the scheme.
Info graphic reads: 5,676 homes in Mid Scotland and Fife are warmer and more comfortable than to the Warmer Homes Scotland scheme. Contact Home Energy Scotland on 0808 080 2282 to check if you qualify.
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โจ๏ธ Since 2015, almost 50,000 homes across Scotland have been supported through the Warmer Homes Scotland scheme.
๐ In the last year, the scheme has helped homes in all 32 of Scotlandโs Local Authorities for the tenth year running, installing over 14,000 energy efficiency improvements in
๐ชฝ Our swift population is in sharp decline. They've fallen by two thirds since 1995 and were added to the UK's conservation red list in 2020.
๐จ But we have a simple, low-cost solution. Tell the government that now is the time to act to save our swifts.
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๐ฐ www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/free-bus-travel-everyone-under-36332470.amp
02.12.2025 15:48 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0๐ 4 years ago @ScottishGreens.org delivered free bus travel for under 22s.
3๏ธโฃ0๏ธโฃ We want to expand it to everyone under 30 - improving mobility, lowering congestion & pollution, and leaving more money in people's pockets.
๐ข Reducing the cost of public transport is a win-win for people and planet.
Swifts are incredible birds that migrate from Africa every year, but they are in serious decline and a major reason is because their nesting sites on buildings are under threat.
Tell the government that now is the time to act.
Great session round the doors in #Newburgh listening about local issues and talking about work we have been doing to campaign for a new rail station over the years ๐๐
30.11.2025 19:17 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Swifts are incredible birds that migrate from Africa every year, but they are in serious decline and a major reason is because their nesting sites on buildings are under threat.
Tell the government that now is the time to act.
Our swift population is in sharp decline. They've fallen by two thirds since 1995 and were added to the UK's conservation red list in 2020.
But we have a simple, low-cost solution. Tell the government that now is the time to act to save our swifts.
greens.scot/saveourswifts
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THE taps will turn off at ExxonMobilโs Mossmorran plant in February, meaning that hundreds of skilled workers and their families will face an anxious Christmas.
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There needs to be a cross party discussion on how we can maintain EU alignment and future proof these protections while not opening them up to being watered down completely.