One World Night returns!
East Lothian’s third annual “One World Night” will take place on Friday 26th October at 7.30pm at Longniddry Parish Church. This event encourages adults and teenagers to come together for ...
Fiona’s blog from Bangladesh
Fiona O’Donnell MP is currently in Bangladesh participating in a voluntary project with VSO. Further information about the project can be ...
Fiona visits Bangladesh to help make young people’s voices heard
East Lothian’s MP, Fiona O’Donnell, is travelling to Bangladesh for a two week voluntary placement with the world’s leading international development organisation, VSO. VSO works through volunteers to fight poverty ...
East Lothian’s MP urges Government to tackle high fuel prices
Local MP, Fiona O’Donnell, used a parliamentary debate on fuel prices to call on the Government to take urgent action over the rising costs of living. The House of ...
Fiona calls on Government to support local Post Office network
Fiona O’Donnell MP is calling on the Government to help safeguard the future of the Post Office network by awarding it a key DVLA contract. The Government is currently considering tenders ...
Fiona welcomes parliamentary inquiry into off-grid gas
Fiona O’Donnell MP has welcomed news that a cross party group of MPs will investigate the practices of off-grid gas suppliers. The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Off-Grid Gas, of which ...
Fiona raises concerns about increasing in-work food poverty
East Lothian’s MP, Fiona O’Donnell, has raised concerns after two recent reports highlighted the soaring number of in-work families facing food poverty. Citizens Advice Scotland’s recent report into the impact of welfare changes noted that the number of people appealing to ...
Quiz Night in Tranent raises funds for East Lothian Foodbank
On Friday 31st August, Gladsmuir Parish Church hosted a Quiz Night at Tranent Parish Church Hall to raise funds for East Lothian’s first foodbank. Churches, community groups and volunteers from across East ...
MP and MSP to host banking event for local business
East Lothian’s MP and MSP, Fiona O’Donnell and Iain Gray, will chair a round table discussion with representatives from the major commercial banks serving East Lothian businesses. Earlier this year, Ms ...
Local Parliamentarians encourage constituents to make sure of their vote
East Lothian’s MP and MSP, Fiona O’Donnell and Iain Gray, are encouraging local residents to make sure they return their form registering to vote. Lothian Valuation Joint Board, the body tasked with overseeing electoral registration, has already started ...
