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16 days of activism: Advent Sunday

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Today is Advent Sunday, a particularly important day for Christians around the world. Advent is a time of preparation to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. It is also an opportuni …

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16 days of activism: The campaign in focus

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual campaign that began on 25 …

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16 days of activism: Glasgow East Women's Aid

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Today also …

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Scotland's future must be in Scotland's hands

Today's Supreme Court decision is disappointing but I respect the ruling - one that dismantles th …

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No MP should be able to put parties on expenses

One of the biggest stories of the day in today's newspapers is that IPSA, the independent organis …

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Village Market at the Forge Shopping Centre

I know that a number of constituents, as well as business owners, have been worried about the eve …

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Rishi Sunak's pension & benefits promise must be kept

Ahead of the UK Government’s autumn Budget later this week, I am calling on the Prime Minister …

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22,830 Glasgow families get Scottish Government cash boost

The Scottish Child Payment has been increased from £20 to £25 per week per child, meaning that …

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The East End Remembers

On Sunday, I was honoured to lay a wreath at the Service of Remembrance organised by East Glasgow …

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Liz Truss causes fracking chaos

So… about last night. There was absolute chaos in the House of Commons yesterday evenin …

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Scotland, not the Tories, should determine workers' rights

For several years now, the Tories have been promising an Employment Bill which they have not brou …

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Press release: SNP demand action from UK Government over spiralling energy costs

David Linden MP is demanding urgent action from the UK Government to financially support people w …

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Neonatal Bill clears parliamentary hurdle

Last week, the campaign for proper paid leave for the parents of premature and sick babies moved …

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