MP WELCOMES RECORD HEALTH SPENDING IN SCOTTISH BUDGET

UK GOVERNMENT “MUST DELIVER ON ELECTION PLEDGES” Marion Fellows, SNP MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, has this week welcomed the Scottish Government’s budget which includes record spending of £15bn for health and social care. But the Scottish Government’s has had to estimate its budget due to the UK Government setting its budget in March. Scottish […]

ASDA SURGERY

Today was my last surgery of the Parliamentary term before Parliament dissolves and the campaign begins. I hope to be re-elected and continue holding them in 2020. Thank you to everyone who wished me well and said they’ll vote SNP on the 12th of December. A common issue today was housing. The SNP have built […]

UNIVERSAL CREDIT SQUEEZING PRIVATE RENTERS

CALLS TO END TORY BENEFIT FREEZE AND INCREASE HOUSING ALLOWANCE Tenants in private rented accommodation are being squeezed by the Tories’ Universal Credit, SNP MP, Marion Fellows, said today following Work and Pensions Questions in Westminster. Tenants in privately rented accommodation receive Local Housing Allowance (LHA) as part of their Universal Credit claim. LHA is […]