Promoted by Colin Beattie, 164 High St, Dalkeith EH22 1AY

Joined February 2011
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⛹️‍♂️I submitted the below motion to celebrate the impact Ageing Scotland is having on the health of over 50s in Midlothian North. 👇Keep up the good work, and you can get involved here: midlothian.gov.uk/info/527/c…
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🗣️There has been a noticeable increase in antisocial behaviour in Midlothian. I led a debate in Parliament to recognise the damaging impact this has on our communities. We must do more to reach a solution. 👇You can watch my contribution below facebook.com/share/v/18VSot7…

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🎺Would you like to learn how to play an instrument? St David's Brass band are hosting a free taster session for all ages. 📅13th and 21st June 🕧10:00-16:00 📍Vogrie Hall, Gorebridge
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🗣️Tonight I will be leading the debate on recognising the damaging impact of antisocial behaviour. I share my constituents concerns and agree that more must be done to address this. 📺You can tune in via scottishparliament.tv/
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🥳Congratulations to the leaders of the 1st Rosewell Rainbows, Brownies and Guides on receiving the Uniformed Volunteer Award. 👇I submitted the below motion to recognise your great achievement.
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⚡10th June marks International Electricians Day. 👇I submitted the below motion to celebrate this important trade.
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Sheriffhall Roundabout improvements are essential. I'd like to see a plan as soon as possible for when work will begin. 👇Thanks to That's TV Lothian for speaking with me.
"I'm not certain how much it's going to cost." Midlothian North MSP @uartlach has asked the Scottish Government to provide an update on the delayed Sheriffhall roundabout project, raising concerns about the impact on local residents and commuters.
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Colin Beattie MSP for Midlothian North retweeted
"I'm not certain how much it's going to cost." Midlothian North MSP @uartlach has asked the Scottish Government to provide an update on the delayed Sheriffhall roundabout project, raising concerns about the impact on local residents and commuters.
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Last week I attended the 150th anniversary of the Loanhead & Lasswade Lodge St Leonard. All the best going forward.
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🎉Another great weekend of gala days in Mayfield & Easthouses and Poltonhall & Bonnyrigg. A huge thank you to all the volunteers and organisers whose dedication, hard work, and commitment made these memorable celebrations of these unique communities possible.
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🗓️ Save the date #CarersWeek 2026! This year’s theme is Building Carer Friendly Communities and from 8-14 June we’ll be highlighting how to build communities that make a real and lasting difference to the lives of carers everywhere. Find out more here 👉 carersweek.org
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🎒Applications for Best Start Grant School Age Payment are now open. This will help towards the costs associated when your child starts primary school. 👇Find out more and apply here: mygov.scot/best-start-grant-…
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We must see progress on the Sheriffhall Roundabout project. Today I asked the Scottish Government for an update and was assured that the Cabinet Secretary is awaiting urgent advice on officials. I will continue to press the Scottish Government until the project is delivered.
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Colin Beattie MSP for Midlothian North retweeted
The number of NHS operations is up on the year before, according to latest statistics. Long waits are down for 11 months in a row, and we exceeded our target of 150,000 extra appointments and procedures. More to do, but this is good progress. Thank you to our NHS staff. 👏
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🏠The SNP's First Homes Fund will support first time buyers' with £10,000 towards a deposit. 📅Applications open will open by the end of June. 👇More info: colinbeattiemsp.org/news/snp…
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🚧A720 A7 approach road overnight closure. Please plan accordingly. 👇Details below👇
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👏19 year old Kaiden McCann from Newtongrange rescued a man from a burning flat. I submitted the below parliamentary motion recognising his heroic act. Thanks for your bravery Kaiden.
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📢Share your thoughts on what outdoor recreation and amenity provision you would like to see at Shawfair. 👇Details of the consultation are below:
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Colin Beattie MSP for Midlothian North retweeted
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The Scottish Parliament voted for Scotland to have the powers to hold an independence referendum. Because Scotland’s future should be decided by the people of Scotland.
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