Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP

Jun 5

LABOUR SILENT ON MIMICKING £26.70 A WEEK SCOTTISH CHILD PAYMENT

Following a statement in the Scottish Parliament by Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Shirley-Anne Somerville, I asked if there was...

Mar 11, 2023

LATEST TEACHER PAY OFFER ACCEPTED OVERWHELMINGLY

Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP has welcomed a vote by the EIS and SSTA teaching unions members to accept the most...

Dec 15, 2020

North Ayrshire Families supported by More Than 3,640 Best Start Grant Payments

Up until 31 August of this year alone, North Ayrshire families received 3,640 payments from the SNP Government’s Best Start Grant. Of...

Nov 24, 2020

SNP Government Funding of £349,053 helped fund 235 Funerals in North Ayrshire this Year

Across North Ayrshire, 235 payments were made to people from the Scottish Government’s Funeral Support Payment in its first full year,...

Oct 28, 2020

14,000 Disabled Children Expected to Receive Child Winter Heating Assistance in Scotland

More than 14,000 Disabled Children across Scotland are expected to receive the SNP Government’s Child Winter Heating Assistance by...

Oct 22, 2020

SNP Government to continue funding Free School Meals over Holidays as Tory UK Government refuses

The SNP Government will provide North Ayrshire Council and other local authorities with a £30 million package to continue providing free...

Aug 17, 2020

New SNP Government Benefit for Young People starting Work

A new SNP Government funded benefit to support 16 to 24-year olds into work if they have been unemployed for six months opened for...

May 7, 2020

SNP Government’s Additional £230.10 Support for North Ayrshire’s 2,765 Unpaid Carers

As part of the Coronavirus (No.2) Bill, legislation which will go before the Scottish Parliament on 13 May, the SNP Government will...

Sep 24, 2019

Tory Welfare Cuts push Scottish Families into Poverty

Thousands of families are being pushed into poverty, with UK Tory Government welfare changes set to reduce spending on social security in...

Jul 3, 2019

SNP Government to Introduce £300 Extra Support for Young Carers

The SNP Government will introduce a new benefit for young carers in Scotland, in the form of a £300 social security payment. The Young...

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