The MP for Angus has asked health chiefs to broker a solution to “untenable” GP waiting arrangements among many constituents.

Ill locals who attend Brechin Health Centre have been seen on a triage basis since the practice ran with reduced GPs a few years ago.

A “routes to funding” session to advise charities and community groups on gaining lottery funding will take place in Angus next month.

Organised by local MP Kirstene Hair, the National Lottery Funding event will take place in St Andrew’s Church Hall, Arbroath on February 22.

The Prime Minister has paid tribute to Royal Marines “past and present” who have served at RM Condor as she re-iterated UK Government plans to keep 45 Commando at the Angus base.

Dear Ms Hair

Closure of Kirriemuir branch of Bank of Scotland

Thank you for your letter of 15 November, addressed to Mr António Horta-Osório, our Group Chief Executive. I have been asked to respond on behalf of the Bank.

A senior government minister confirmed that there are “no plans” to move Royal Marines away from their Angus base.

Angus MP Kirstene Hair secured a Westminster Hall debate urging the Ministry of Defence to secure the long-term future of RM Condor in Arbroath.

Local MP Kirstene Hair has repeated calls for an independent price watchdog to be set up for petrol and diesel to tackle rip off prices in Angus.

My constituency office is now closed for Christmas, but if there is anything urgent please send to kirstene.hair.mp@parliament.uk. Normal service will resume in the New Year when the office opens again on 7th January.

The MP for Angus has obtained a guarantee from Bank of Scotland executives that Kirriemuir will have access to mobile banks after the closure of its branch and has urged them to have the needs of customers at the forefront of this process.

Angus MP Kirstene Hair has hailed the success of the largest ever beach clean in Scotland.

Angus MP Kirstene Hair has called on all authorities to bring a Scottish-first “food centre of excellence” to the county as part of the Tay Cities Region Deal.