On the 3rd March, Clare organised a Small Business Development Breakfast in the Burnside Hotel. She collaborated with Lanarkshire Credit Union and Clyde Gateway to provide the event as part of Lanarkshire Business Week.
Debate on the Scottish Patient Safety Programme
Clare spoke in Parliament about the fantastic results that we are seeing from the Scottish Patient Safety Programme in mental health treatment.
Road disruption in Rutherglen
Clare has received the below letter from South Lanarkshire Roads and Transportation Services in response to her complaint about the traffic management issues being experienced in Cambuslang and Rutherglen.
Traffic problems in Rutherglen
The traffic situation in and around Rutherglen is not acceptable, and Clare has written to Michael McGlynn at South Lanarkshire Council to ask what steps are being taken to fix this pressing problem.
Clare asked a question on the National Health Service Central Register
Clare asked the Scottish Government about the proposed amendments to the National Health Service Central Register (Scotland) Regulations 2006
Clare’s Column in the Rutherglen Reformer
The Brexit debate picked up pace during the last two weeks, mainly around the Parliamentary processes and procedures that should be followed to begin negotiations for the UK to leave the European Union – the so-called triggering of Article 50 by the UK Government. Theresa May’s government was forced by a UK Supreme Court decision … Continue reading Clare’s Column in the Rutherglen Reformer
Debate on the future of Jobcentre Plus
The DWP are planning to close Cambuslang job centre, and many many more across Scotland. Clare spoke about the future of the Jobcentre Plus network in Scotland.
Closure of Cambuslang Branch of Clydesdale Bank
Clydesdale Bank are planning to close their Cambuslang branch, and we met with them to discuss their decision
Debate on WASPI
Debate on FGM
I spoke in the chamber about the terrible practice of female genital mutilation, and how we in Scotland should tackle the problem while supporting the young women at risk.
Clare Haughey MSP 