Stuart McMillan MSP has highlighted new figures which show the real progress the SNP Scottish Government is making on its key priority of eradicating child poverty in Inverclyde, and across Scotland, under John Swinney’s leadership. The statistics show that 5,785…
Stuart McMillan MSP has highlighted new figures which show the real progress the SNP Scottish Government is making on its key priority of eradicating child poverty in Inverclyde, and across Scotland, under John Swinney’s leadership. The statistics show that 5,365…
OVER £17M PAID OUT TO INVERCLYDE’S FAMILIES SINCE 2021 Stuart McMillan MSP has welcomed a “momentous milestone” reached in Scottish Child Payments following news that £1,022,600 has been paid out to recipients since the payment was launched in 2021. In…
LABOUR PLANS TO CUT SOCIAL SECURITY SPENDING WOULD BE DEVASTATING FOR INVERCLYDE Stuart McMillan MSP has warned that Anas Sarwar’s New Year’s pledge to cut spending on tackling child poverty would be “devastating” for children and families across his Greenock…
Stuart McMillan MSP has welcomed the publication of the Scottish Government’s plan to end the need for food banks – after raising this issue with the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice. On Monday 5 June 2023, the Scottish Government published…
FAMILIES IN INVERCLYDE SAVE ON AVERAGE £5,000 ON CHILDCARE COSTS The number of children benefitting from free early learning and childcare in Inverclyde stands at 1,291 – saving the average family £5,000 per eligible child on childcare costs. Among the…
ALL ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN UNDER-16 ELIGIBLE FOR SUPPORT The Scottish Child Payment has been increased from £20 to £25 per week per child, meaning 2,250 families in Inverclyde are set to receive a boost to their household incomes from…
MORE THAN 2,000 CHILDREN IN INVERCLYDE HAVE BENEFITTED FROM THE SCOTTISH CHILD PAYMENT A total of 2,250 children in Inverclyde have been supported by the Scottish Child Payment since its introduction, according to figures released by the Scottish Government –…
SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has demanded urgent action from the UK government to financially support people with spiralling energy costs. The Greenock and Inverclyde MSP has called on the UK government to: Scrap the upcoming increase to the energy price…
A total of 2,090 children in Inverclyde have been supported by the Scottish Child Payment since its introduction by the SNP Scottish Government. Since the support started putting extra money in the pockets of families, £942,000 has been spent supporting…
We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies.
This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
