Tag: Adam McVey
Council leading the way on Edinburgh’s recovery plan
After months of talk about over-tourism, too many visitors and the effects of the festivals and holidaymakers on the capital, the reverse is now the case.
The city has different problems to tackle in...
Edinburgh Council Leader to take paternity leave
Council Leader Adam McVey continues to break all sorts of traditions at the City Chambers, and the next one (after his reluctance to wear a tie to formal meetings...) to be shattered is that...
Council Leader claims administration plans are still on target
In spite of the rebukes all round from opposition parties in The City Chambers last week I found the Council Leader Adam McVey in good spirits when I met him yesterday.
The SNP group leader...
Council leader criticises MSP for misleading staff
The Council Leader Adam McVey has accused a Conservative Lothians MSP of making “misleading” comments that caused “distress” to the authority’s staff.
Writing for this and other local newspapers, Conservative MSP for the Lothians, Jeremy...
Council to consider ‘Brexit motion’ on Thursday
The Council Leader Adam McVey may write to the Brexit Secretary – raising concerns over the Capital’s jobs market and the status of European nationals if the UK leaves the EU with the Government’s...
McVey calls on all councillors to support demo on Thursday
SNP Cllr for Leith, Adam McVey, who is Council Leader called upon all elected councillors to take part in the demonstration against the cap on family tax credit and the so-called 'Rape Clause' planned...
Ad campaign launches to get you to eat your greens
Nourish Scotland tell us that only a fraction of any advertising spend is actually spent on advertising for vegetables. In comparison with spending on sugary snacks and soft drinks, the amount of cash devoted...
The Edinburgh Reporter chats with the Council Leader
Adam McVey is the youngest ever council leader in Edinburgh. He took up his post about a month or so after the council elections when a coalition deal was struck with the Labour group...
Council Leader Adam McVey marks 100 days in the job
Cllr McVey is leader of the SNP Group which scraped into a coalition deal with the Labour Group one month after the Council Elections. This turned the arrangement from the last council administration on...
Where is our City Region Deal now?
Will we have a City Region Deal by this time next week? The Council Leader Adam McVey is certainly hopeful of a heads of terms within days.
We spoke to him at the City Chambers...
We have a council in Edinburgh – finally
Tonight the deal between the SNP who have more councillors than any other political group on the council and the Labour Group, whose political ideals are most in tune with them, has been agreed.
This...
Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Adam McVey
Adam McVey is one of the two SNP candidates standing for election in Leith Ward.
Adam has most recently worked for Amnesty International and a leading social investment trust, having previously worked in insolvency and...
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