Marion Fellows MP for Motherwell & Wishaw
First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, today outlined the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government demonstrating that the SNP is delivering for Scotland. The Programme included: 👪 The early introduction of the Best Start Grant – one of Scotland’s new Social Security payments – to support parents on low incomes which will be ready by Christmas 2019;🏥 £20m in this […]
Boris Johnson is holding a Cabinet meeting today followed by a meeting with all Tory MPs where he may be preparing for a General Election. That means the hard working people of Motherwell and Wishaw must also get ready. The SNP is ready to fight an election and oust the Tories from Government so we […]
This #MaleCancerAwarenessWeek, I’m supporting Orchid – Male Cancer Charity‘s #FACEuptoProstateCancer campaign to encourage men to get to know their risk and help earlier diagnosis of prostate cancer. Late stage diagnoses for prostate cancer were at 42.5% in 2017, having increased by over 5% since 2014 and 11% since 2012. Learn the signs and if in doubt, get checked out.
With 52% backing independence, there is a clear direction of travel towards people wanting to make the decisions to create a more equal and prosperous Scotland. The Tories’ denial of democracy is unsustainable. With independence, we can end Tory rule and governments we don’t vote for. The broken Westminster system has widened the democratic deficit […]
The UK Government and employers need to do more to help people with Autism Spectrum Conditions get into work and understand the condition. ASCs have so much to offer. Welfare staff and the system as a whole also need to be more understanding of the condition so ASCs are not discriminated against and left behind. […]
NO DEAL RISKS ‘OUR VERY WAY OF LIFE’ SAYS MP Marion Fellows, MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, this week wrote to the leader of North Lanarkshire Council, Cllr Jim Logue, to ensure North Lanarkshire Council is prepared for all Brexit eventualities following recommendations from the Chartered Institute for Environmental Health for local authorities to form […]