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Workers £11,000 worse off under Westminster rule

5 days ago

Independence only way to build strong and fair economy The SNP has said the Tories and Labour Party are "ripping workers off" by imposing Brexit and cuts to pay - as new research shows wo …

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Thousands of Scots subject to cruel Tory benefit cap

Thousands of households in Scotland are subject to the cruel Tory benefit cap, where households s …

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Landfill site is a blight on the East End of Glasgow

I am very proud to stand in solidarity with the residents of Broomhouse, Mount Vernon, Bailliesto …

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Royal Mail must put public service above profit

A committee of MPs has referred Royal Mail to the communications regulator Ofcom for breaching it …

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DWP must release secret sanctions report

I have written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Mel Stride MP, calling on him to …

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Cat theft drop-in

Today I attended the All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPG) on Cats, where campaigners and MPs gat …

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SNP Budget call: Scrap the cap and uprate benefits to meet rising cost of living

The SNP has issued a challenge to the UK Government ahead of the Budget, urging the Tories to scr …

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Glasgow Times column: Westminster doesn't care about Scotland's pensioners

My latest Glasgow Times column is …

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Why do the WASPI women deserve pension justice?

The Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign has been fighting for the rights of w …

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Poverty experts praise Scottish Government's social security system

Leading poverty experts have praised the SNP-led Scottish Government's social security system whi …

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Tory cost of living payment denial shows callous nature of UK Government

Vote spells grim warnings for more austerity in looming budget The SNP has said the Tor …

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World Book Day 2023

Today is World Book Day and is a real highlight of the year for kids. I really look forward to it …

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Glasgow Times column: Hypocrisy of Home Office on migrants

My latest Glasgow Times column is …

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