As an MSP, my work often involves viewing the challenges faced by constituents through a particular lens – one of perspective. My office is seldom contacted by people who wish
Increase Formally Offered to Resident Doctors An incremental pay increase offered to Resident Doctors, formerly known as Junior Doctors, and Dentists in Training will ensure NHS Scotland remains an attractive
Highlighting What Works This week has been Challenge Poverty Week, an annual opportunity to raise our voices against poverty and unite with hundreds of organisations across Scotland in calling for
Local Community Action Key to Fighting Poverty Graeme has marked Day 5 of Challenge Poverty Week by highlighting the vital part local communities have to play in tackle poverty in
£1.1m+ of Best Start Foods Support for Angus Families On day four of Challenge Poverty Week, the SNP is highlighting the difference that the Scottish Government’s Best Start Foods payment has made in alleviating
SNP Call for £16bn NHS Boost at UK Budget The SNP has challenged the Chancellor to deliver a major funding boost of at least £16billion a year for the NHS at
SNP Policies Boost Incomes for Most Vulnerable On day three of Challenge Poverty Week, the SNP is highlighting the transformative impact of Scotland’s devolved social security system developed in recent
New Victim Contact Team to be Set Up Victims of crime will receive improved support, advice and information as part of planned reforms to the Victim Notification Scheme (VNS). Under
Increased tax credits, greater help for families, support on energy prices, tax cuts, mortgage relief and more educational and law enforcement staff. Unfortunately, this is not remotely what is being
SNP: Weak Sarwar Chooses Starmer Over Pensioners The UK Government’s decision to introduce means testing for the Winter Fuel Payment must be reversed, according to MSPs. Following a debate as
