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Apr 16
Voiceability Scotland
Great to visit the VoiceAbility Scotland stall in the Scottish Parliament to hear about their work. VoiceAbility provides free,...
Apr 5, 2023
SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND
With Patricia Gibson MP I visited Social Security Scotland (SSS) to discuss how the new devolved system is bedding in. Unlike the UK...
Feb 7, 2023
14,300 NORTH AYRSHIRE HOUSEHOLDS WILL RECEIVE SNP GOVERNMENT’S WINTER HEATING PAYMENT
Earlier this week, the SNP Government received the data needed from the UK Department of Work and Pensions to identify everyone in...
Dec 11, 2022
Presenting a Scottish Public Service Award
On Wednesday evening it was my pleasure to present the Commercial Partnerships Award to Social Security Scotland for their work to...
Dec 6, 2022
£60 MILLION DISTRIBUTED IN FIRST YEAR OF SCOTTISH CHILD DISABILITY PAYMENT
In its first year, almost £60 million has been distributed to thousands of families receiving the Child Disability Payment. Figures...
Jul 21, 2022
Applications for Adult Disability Payments open Monday 25 July
As of Monday 25 July, people across North Ayrshire will be able to apply for Adult Disability Payment. The new SNP Government benefit...
Jun 29, 2022
Young Carers Urged to apply for SNP Government Grant
Young Carers across North Ayrshire and Scotland who are not in receipt of Carer’s Allowance are being urged to apply for an SNP...
Mar 4, 2022
Help shape Scottish Carer’s Assistance
The SNP Government’s has started work on Scottish Carer’s Assistance delivery and is looking for your views to help shape it. The new...
Nov 19, 2021
Child Disability Payment Now Open for Applications
The SNP Government’s new Child Disability Payment opens for new applications across the country today (Friday). The Child Disability...
Sep 30, 2021
£20.4 million for Independent Disabled Advocacy Support
People with disabilities will benefit from a new independent advocacy service which will support access to Scotland’s social security...
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