Marion Fellows MP for Motherwell & Wishaw
Boris Johnson’s Brexit Bill has received Royal Assent. Scotland will now be dragged from the EU against our will on the 31st of January. Our jobs, services and rights will be stripped. Trade will be harder. Workers’ Rights and environmental protections will be put on the Brexit bonfire. And it will be harder for our […]
Today in Parliament, the SNP’s Westminster Disabilities spokesperson, Marion Fellows, called on the UK Government to produce concrete proposals to close the disability employment gap. Speaking at Women and Equalities question time, Mrs Fellows said the Tories’ manifesto commitment to reduce the disability employment gap was “another vague commitment with no target and no detail.” […]
MPs and MSPs are being given the opportunity to nominate a local charity or individual to recognise them for the work they do serving our communities. I want to hear from you which one(s) I should nominate. Let me know which charities you think deserve to be recognised for their work and which one of […]
Following my appointment as the SNP’s Westminster Disabilities spokesperson the week before, I’ve been settling into my new role by doing research into the various schemes and groups who assist people with disabilities lead full lives. From casework to campaigns, since 2015 I have been fighting for people with disabilities – particularly against the Tories’ […]
MP RAISES PEOPLES’ POLICING PRIORITIES This week, Marion Fellows, SNP MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, welcomed Lanarkshire’s new Superintendent, Gordon McCreadie, with a meeting to discuss local Policing priorities. Mrs Fellows and Superintendent McCreadie discussed community priorities such as anti-social behaviour and fly-tipping. Mrs Fellows heard first hand Lanarkshire Police’s strategy for 2020-23 and the […]
Marion Fellows, SNP MP for Motherwell and Wishaw, has this week received confirmation from Taylor Wimpey that a contractor to build the Shieldmuir Park and Ride has been assigned and work will begin in the coming weeks. Residents buying their new homes ten years ago were promised a Park and Ride facility at Shieldmuir station […]