Growing demand for Universal Credit roll-out to be halted.
7th September 2017
There is growing demand for the roll-out of Universal Credit to be halted across the UK.
Today, Interim Labour leader Alex Rowley will lead a debate in the Scottish Parliament supporting calls for the roll-out to be halted.
Alex called for the roll-out of Universal Credit to be halted earlier...Read More »
Growing demand for Universal Credit roll out to be halted.
7th September 2017
There is growing demand for the roll out of Universal Credit to be halted across the UK.
Today, Interim Labour leader Alex Rowley will lead a debate in the Scottish Parliament supporting calls for the roll out to be halted.
Alex called for the roll out of Universal Credit to...Read More »
Lesley Laird’s letter to the Secretary of State for Scotland
Shadow Scottish Secretary, Lesley Laird, has written to David Mundell with three demands over the Joint-Ministerial Committee.
In the letter, which was sent on 1st September, Laird outlines three demands:
• That a JMC is convened within the next three weeks i.e. by the end of week commencing 22nd September.
• That the...Read More »
Alex Rowley’s Programme for Government speech
Presiding Officer,
Can I too welcome everyone back to parliament.
And can I congratulate all who were involved in the construction and design of the Queensferry Crossing, that magnificent new bridge linking the wonderful Kingdom of Fife and the Lothians.
It was good to be at the official opening yesterday and...Read More »
10 Labour policies that ‘inspired’ the SNP Programme for Government…
5th September 2017
10 Labour policies that 'inspired' the SNP Programme for Government…
- A soft opt-out Organ Donation Bill has been a Labour Member’s Bill in this and the previous sitting of the Scottish Parliament. Last year SNP MSPs voted against an opt-out Bill brought forward by Anne McTaggart.
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Free access to sanitary...Read More »