Marion Fellows MP for Motherwell & Wishaw
Today, the Job Retention Scheme goes live. There is a useful step-by-step guide for employers to use when making a claim to make sure the application is made properly to prevent delay. The money has come from taxpayers and it must not be abused. Abusing it takes money from the NHS and limits our ability […]
Thankfully, my constituent stuck in a remote region of the Amazon has returned. However, this was with no help from the Foreign Office. It was in fact a French Ambassador that managed to get them out. There are still several constituents stranded around the world who need to come home. Many are elderly and have […]
A much deserved pay rise and improvement to sick pay conditions for those essential workers serving the most vulnerable people in our communities. The Scottish Government is working hard to provide those workers with the PPE they need. If you are a Health or Social Care worker and have PPE issues, email me at marion.fellows.mp@parliament.uk […]
There are far too many people who are falling through the cracks in the system. The UK Government’s steps to protect incomes and welfare must be more robust and catch everyone to allow them to live with dignity. SNP Key Asks: 🕒 Delays in receiving support. The five week wait for the first Universal Credit payment […]
Families of constituents stuck in remote part of Peru have been told by a consul to ask their MP to put pressure on UK Ministers. This is simply not good enough. People are utterly stranded and are being left in the dark. UK Ministers must get these people out now! #StuckinPeru #StuckAbroad
There are around 2 million carers in the UK; experts say that around 25% are currently having to self-isolate. Many will be struggling to make ends meet, which is why More United UK has united MPs like me to support the Care Workers Fund. #Care4Carers