Swinney holding surgeries

John Swinney, MSP for Perthshire North, is holding constituency surgeries over coming months.

The first of the planned surgeries will take place in his constituency office in Blairgowrie, on Monday, February 25 from 10am until 11am.

Then on Friday, March 22 he will be at his constituency office on Perth’s Glasgow Road from 10.30am until 11.30am.

On Monday, April 1 he will begin at the Locus Centre in Aberfeldy at 10.30am, before moving to the Atholl Centre in Pitlochry for 1pm and Birnam Arts at 2.30pm.

He will be available for consultation on Friday, April 5 at Riverside Church in Muirton from 10am, RDM Institute in Scone from 11.30am, Coupar Angus Town Hall from 1.30pm and The Chamber in Alyth from 3.30pm.

Finally, he will be meeting with members of the public on Monday, April 8.

He will begin at noon in Bullionfield Hall in Invergowrie, before heading to The Coaching Inn in Longforgan for 1.30pm, Errol Park for 3pm and the Madoch Centre in St Madoes for 4.30pm.

Mr Swinney has also pointed out both the Longforgan and Errol surgeries are being held at new venues this time round.

These surgeries are for constituents living in Perthshire North, and those who wish to speak to him in his capacity as education secretary should contact DFMCSE@gov.scot