Clare asked the Scottish Government how much funding projects in Scotland have received through the Food Processing, Marketing and Co-operation grant scheme
Clare’s Column in the Rutherglen Reformer
I was pleased to see that local councils will retain the additional £111 million they will raise from changes to the top Council tax bands. That is what Councils asked for and the Government listened. In addition, they have earmarked an additional £120 million attainment funding for schools to use at their discretion.
Clare asks a question on the NHS Delivery Plan
Clare asked the Scottish Government when it will publish its NHS delivery plan.
Clare asks a question on the Green Deal
Clare asked the Scottish Government what assurances it can give to customers who signed Solar Energy Green Deal agreements with Home Energy and Lifestyle Management Systems
Clare’s Column in the Rutherglen Reformer
Being accessible to constituents is an important part of any elected representatives’ role. I was delighted, therefore, after several months of planning and organising, to be able to open my permanent Constituency Office on the 19th of November.
FMQ on shipyard workers
Clare asks a question at First Minster's Questions about the shipyards.
Happy St. Andrew’s Day
Clare wishes everyone a happy St. Andrew's day.
Clare raises the need for a school in Halfway
Clare raised the need for a new secondary school in Halfway with John Swinney MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education & Skills.
Clare asks a question on the building of secondary schools
Clare asked the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with South Lanarkshire on the building of secondary schools.
Speech on Erskine charity
Clare spoke in Parliament to commend and celebrate the wonderful work of Erskine as the charity reaches it's centenary.