SNP MSP Clare Haughey has once more visited the 2 Sisters plant in Cambuslang – her third meeting since the announcement of its proposed closure.
MSP URGES CHARITIES TO APPLY FOR LOTTERY FUNDING
SNP MSP Clare Haughey has called on local charities and community groups to apply for funding which has been raised by players of the People’s Postcode Lottery.
STV REPORT ON HELMS/GREEN DEAL
Clare was on STV news on 16th February regarding her campaign on the Green Deal scheme and issues associated with the installation of energy efficiency products by the company HELMS.
CLARE’S COLUMN IN THE RUTHERGLEN REFORMER
I used my column for this week's paper (14th Feb) to mark the 100th anniversary of the passing of the Representation of the People Act on the 6th February 1918, which saw the extension of voting rights to some women.
OVER 9 OUT OF 10 PATIENTS IN SCOTLAND SATISFIED WITH NHS
New polling published by YouGov shows an overwhelming 93% of the Scottish population is satisfied with the service received from the NHS.
MSP GAINS ASSURANCES OVER 2 SISTERS PLANT
Clare Haughey MSP is continuing to fight for jobs at the 2 Sisters chicken factory in Cambuslang after last week’s news that the company may close down the site.
MSP OFFERS SUPPORT TO 2 SISTERS WORKFORCE
Following the news that the 2 Sisters Group may close its chicken production plant in Cambuslang, local MSP Clare Haughey has called on the company to give assurances over the future of jobs — and get round the table to discuss securing a future for the site.
DEBATE ON WORK OF VETERAN CHARITIES
This week I took part in a debate on the work of veteran charities in Scotland. In my speech, I cited the help offered to my constituent David from Blantyre who believes he suffers from Gulf War Syndrome.
STV REPORT ON HELMS
I was on STV news on the 6th February sharing my concerns and that of many constituents who are facing difficulties associated with energy efficiency products which were installed by the Cambuslang-based company HELMS.
£9.5 MILLION BUDGET BOOST FOR SOUTH LANARKSHIRE
South Lanarkshire Council will receive an extra £9.5 million funding under the revised budget proposals unveiled by Finance Secretary Derek Mackay.