Pete Wishart

Type: Person

Name: Pete Wishart

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

VIDEO: Queen's speech debate - part two

A bid by Conservative rebels and other MPs to amend the Queen's Speech has failed. The amendment "regretting" that a referendum on Britain's EU membership was not included in the Queen's Speech was defeated by 277 votes to 130, after six hours of fierce ... [Published BBC - May 16 2013]

Entities: European Union, Danny Alexander, Natascha Engel, Pete Wishart

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

ETAPE CALEDONIA

The Caledonian MercuryPictures Courtesy of Etape CaledoniaThe 2013 Marie Curie Cancer Care Etape Caledonia has hardly finished before “Expressions of Interest” in NEXT YEAR’S have opened. The organisers, IMG Challenger World, say they’re “still buzzing” ... [Published Caledonian Mercury - May 13 2013]

Entities: Marie Curie, Pete Wishart, Cancer

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Etape Caledonia will round off week of cycling celebration

Highland Perthshire’s week-long cycling extravaganza comes to a stunning finale this weekend with a massive family fun day and the seventh Marie Curie Cancer Care Etape Caledonia sportive.Now the UK’s biggest closed-road cycling event, it is run by IMG ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 11 2013]

Entities: James Robinson, Perth (Australia), United Kingdom, Jim Fairlie

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 4 reports

Pete Wishart MP to open seventh Etape Caledonia

PETE Wishart, the SNP MP for Perth and North Perthshire, is to officially open the seventh Etape Caledonia cycle event in Highland Perthshire on Sunday. The cycle run - now the UK’s biggest closed road cycling event - will feature over 1,100 riders raising ... [Published The Scotsman - May 09 2013]

Entities: Pete Wishart, Marie Curie, Cancer, Scotland, Fundraising

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

UKIP UK Independence Party

VIDEO: Queen's Speech debate

Peter Luff, a Conservative MP and former defence minister, took the opportunity of moving the loyal address following the Queen's Speech to advise the prime minister to resist calls to accommodate UKIP and back "aspiration". He alluded to UKIP when he ... [Published BBC - May 08 2013]

Entities: UKIP UK Independence Party, Ed Miliband, Stephen Williams, Immigration

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Parliament reforms ‘a disaster’ for minor parties – Wishart

SNP MP Pete Wishart calls for MPs from minority parties to be either given a guaranteed place on select committees or for the bodies to be made larger to accomodate them. ... [Published PoliticsHome - May 09 2013]

Entities: Pete Wishart, Reformism, Disaster

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 2 reports

Independence debate features in Queen’s Speech

THE Queen yesterday voiced the UK government’s wish for Scotland to remain part of the United Kingdom, in her speech to open the new parliamentary session in Westminster. For the first time, the Queen’s Speech included a reference to the independence ... [Published The Scotsman - May 08 2013]

Entities: Scotland, Westminster, United Kingdom, National Insurance Company Ltd., Immigration

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Euan McColm: SNP’s distancing ploy won’t look so clever come pocket money time

ONE thing is absolutely certain: the rise of the UK Independence Party in local elections in England and a smidgeon of Wales proves something. It gives us all the evidence we need. And the really good news is that, so far, the something it proves can ... [Published The Scotsman - May 05 2013]

Entities: UKIP UK Independence Party, The Labour Party (United Kingdom), The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), Westminster

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Public meeting held in Perth to discuss threat to Crown Post Office

Andy Furey, councillors Archie McLellan and Dave Doogan, Pete Wishart MP and Sally Buchanan.Phil HannahThe threat to the future of Perth’s Crown Post Office last night saw Scotland’s newest city host a heated public meeting.Perth and North Perthshire ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 03 2013]

Entities: Post Office, Perth (Australia), Pete Wishart, Andy Furey

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Store closes as no buyer for DE Shoes in Blairgowrie

by Clare Damodaran, Blairgowrie AdvertiserBosses at DE Shoes have confirmed that the company’s Blairgowrie shop is to close after over 100 years in the East Perthshire town.The announcement came following the conclusion of a consultation with staff concerning ... [Published Blairgowrie Advertiser - May 03 2013]

Entities: Robert Sinclair, Pete Wishart, Scotland, John Swinney

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Public urged to attend Post Office meeting

MP Pete Wishart yesterday issued a rallying call for PA readers to show their support for Perth Post Office.The Perth and North Perthshire MP has called a meeting at the AK Bell Library in Perth at 7pm on Thursday and has urged locals to turn out and ... [Published Perthshire Advertiser - May 01 2013]

Entities: Post Office, Perth (Australia), Pete Wishart

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

World Intellectual Property Day gives robust message

“Without clear knowledge ownership, economic growth will stall”A host of leaders in Intellectual Property have been assembled at the House of Commons for this year’s World Intellectual Property Day on 24th April 2012, an event sponsored by the Federation ... [Published Lawyer Monthly - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Intellectual Property, IP Group plc, Federation Against Software Theft

Quotes

Yesterday, Pete Wishart, the SNP’s constitution spokesman, said: "we don’t want an early referendum. we will not be supporting any tory rebels when it comes to an amendment which is saying there should be an in/out referendum on europe."

SNP MPs to block move for early EU vote [Published The Scotsman - May 12 2013]

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VIDEO: Queen's speech debate - part two [Published BBC - May 16 2013]
ETAPE CALEDONIA [Published Caledonian Mercury - May 13 2013]
Marie Curie Cancer Care Etape Caledonia 2014 ex... [Published Allmediascotland - May 12 2013]
Cancer charity fundraiser sees thousands cycle ... [Published Stv.tv - May 12 2013]
SNP MPs to block move for early EU vote [Published The Scotsman - May 12 2013]
Etape Caledonia will round off week of cycling ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 11 2013]
Pete Wishart MP to open seventh Etape Caledonia [Published The Scotsman - May 09 2013]
Caledonia Calling: Pete Wishart to Open Seventh... [Published Prlog - May 09 2013]
Caledonia calling: Pete Wishart to open seventh... [Published Allmediascotland - May 09 2013]
Parliament reforms ‘a disaster’ for minor parti... [Published PoliticsHome - May 09 2013]
MP to open seventh Etape Caledonia cycle event ... [Published Stv.tv - May 09 2013]
A Queen's Speech with a very strong English accent [Published Herald Scotland - May 09 2013]
Independence debate features in Queen’s Speech [Published The Scotsman - May 08 2013]
VIDEO: Queen's Speech debate [Published BBC - May 08 2013]
Queen’s speech turned ‘political’ by coalition [Published The Scotsman - May 08 2013]
Euan McColm: SNP’s distancing ploy won’t look s... [Published The Scotsman - May 05 2013]
Store closes as no buyer for DE Shoes in Blairg... [Published Blairgowrie Advertiser - May 03 2013]
Public meeting held in Perth to discuss threat ... [Published Tayside and Fife Courier - May 03 2013]
Public urged to attend Post Office meeting [Published Perthshire Advertiser - May 01 2013]
Clash between WWI and Bannockburn memorials feared [Published The Scotsman - Apr 28 2013]
World Intellectual Property Day gives robust me... [Published Lawyer Monthly - Apr 24 2013]
Perthshire news: Plans to bring STUC on side [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Apr 17 2013]
Perthshire news: Franchise could lead to public... [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Apr 13 2013]
Tributes to headteacher Alan [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Apr 06 2013]
Perthshire news: Decision on city centre incine... [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Apr 06 2013]
Orange walk "worst possible timing" [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Mar 23 2013]
Vion site secured in 2 Sisters deal [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Mar 06 2013]
Tributes pour in for balloon tragedy victim [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Mar 02 2013]
Bedroom tax to hit '450 households' in Perth an... [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Mar 02 2013]
Egypt hot air balloon crash latest: same compan... [Published The Independent - Feb 27 2013]