Victor Currie
Reform UK · Scotland
“I declare an interest as an employee of NHS Lothian. I thank the cabinet secretary for the advance sight of her statement. In the light of the decision to pause the replacement of University hospital Monklands and implement sub-acute community health hubs in supplementation, can the cabinet secretary provide more detail of the funding tim…”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“I outlined the timing in my statement. I want a reset that will deliver a new Monklands hospital and community services so that Lanarkshire can lead the way. Some of the reforms that need to take place across Scotland will still be made, and we will work at pace on those.”
Scottish Parliament25 June 2026Source ↗
“We see it in schools, where bright children are excluded because their dysregulated behaviour is mislabelled as defiance, and in our economy, where capable adults cycle through unemployment because they lack workplace accommodations. However, there is an equally damaging factor that we rarely talk about: the agony of the unknown.”
Scottish Parliament17 June 2026Source ↗
“I declare an interest as an employee of NHS Lothian. The truest measure of a society is how it supports its citizens to fulfil their potential. By that metric, Scotland’s approach to neurodiversity is costing us our future.”
Scottish Parliament17 June 2026Source ↗
“[Interruption.] For his information, we have already saved more than £50 million on—[Interruption.] There is a bit of shouting going on at the back of the chamber. The Presiding Officer: Mr Kerr, you know to try to intervene rather than to attack from a sedentary position. Ivan McKee: Does Mr Kerr want to intervene?”
Scottish Parliament11 June 2026Source ↗
“Does the cabinet secretary recall that Max Bannerman’s point on community wind farms was that they do not rely on subsidies? Therefore, it forms no contradiction in Reform policy on our opposition to net zero. Ivan McKee: I think that the confusion is more broad.”
Scottish Parliament11 June 2026Source ↗