Jim McGovern MP today congratulated two Dundee film makers for getting their film about the Hilltown premiered at the Edinburgh festival. Mr McGovern said: ‘It is obviously a massive achievement for the two young film makers and I congratulate them on their achievement.’

In response to the SNP’s launch of a new energy campaign, Dundee West MP Jim McGovern branded the campaign as: ‘just another example of the SNP having policies of the 1970s to deal with the problems of the twenty first century.’

Jim McGovern MP today welcomed the announcement that house prices in Dundee had risen faster than anywhere else in the country.

Jim McGovern MP today praised Scot Air, the airline that operates out of Dundee airport as the company made profits for the first time since 2001.

Jim McGovern MP today joined Dundee United fans in expressing dismay at the Home Office ruling on Jason Scotland. Jason Scotland, the Trinidad and Tobago international has had his final appeal turned down and will no longer be a Dundee United player.