Rt Hon Charles Kennedy MP
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2/13/2012 Kennedy: Last Chance for Direct Trains
Highlands MP Charles Kennedy has urged local residents to write to the Scottish Government’s Rail 2014 consultation before time runs out on Monday 20th February.
2/10/2012 Kennedy welcomes Highlands budget
Highlands MP Charles Kennedy has welcomed the Highland Council’s new budget settlement, which has seen the council increase spending on roads, pupil support and elderly care while avoiding cuts, despite the difficult economic situation across the country.
2/7/2012 Kennedy urges action on Strome by-pass
West Highlands MP Charles Kennedy has urged the Scottish Government to bring forward plans to find a permanent solution for the A890 at Strome Ferry.
1/17/2012 Kennedy urges PM to sign Charter to End Extreme Hunger
Highland MP Charles Kennedy has written to Prime Minister David Cameron asking him to sign up to the Charter to End Extreme Hunger.

1/11/2012 Kennedy opposes high rural delivery charges in Parliament
Highland Lib Dem MP Charles Kennedy recently put his name to a motion in Parliament calling for an end to unfair delivery practices for people in rural areas.
12/21/2011 Kennedy hails sleeper funding announcement
Charles Kennedy MP has hailed the news that the Scottish Government will match Westminster’s funding for the Highland sleeper trains as “a victory for the Highlands”.
12/19/2011 Kennedy launches sleeper response drive
Charles Kennedy MP has launched a campaign for Highlanders to tell Transport Scotland just what the Highlands – London sleeper services mean to them.
12/19/2011 Kennedy welcomes Citizens Advice Scotland Report on Delivery Charges
Highland MP Charles Kennedy has welcomed Citizens Advice Scotland’s report on rip-off delivery charges in the Highlands and Islands.

12/14/2011 Kennedy welcomes Celtic Connections to Skye
Skye MP Charles Kennedy has welcomed the news that the world-famous Celtic Connections festival will be bringing its Big Top to Skye in Spring next year for a special two-day music festival.
12/6/2011 Kennedy - SNP disappoint again on A82
West Highlands MP Charles Kennedy has today expressed his disappointment at the SNP Government’s plans for the A82, the major trunk road between Glasgow and Lochaber which is badly in need of improvement.

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Charles Kennedy and Nicol Stephen MSP speaking to NHS Highland staff

Tavish Scott MSP and Charles Kennedy on Fort William High Street