FABIANI OUTRAGED AS RISING FUEL DUTY AFFECTING EMERGENCY SERVICES
Linda Fabiani MSP for East Kilbride, has welcomed news that more than half of the value of North Sea oil and gas reserves is yet to be extracted – representing an asset with a potential wholesale value of a trillion pounds. This comes at a time when it has emerged that ...
Read moreFABIANI WELCOMES NO KNIVES BETTER LIVES LAUNCH
Glasgow SNP MSP and member of the Justice Committee at the Scottish Parliament Humza Yousaf has welcomed new figures which show a significant fall in knife crime in Scotland. The number of weapon handling offences in Scotland has dropped from 9628 in 2005-06 to 6283 in 2010-11. Figures released and published in today’s Herald newspaper ...
Read moreFABIANI WELCOMES ECONOMIC BOOST TO EAST KILBRIDE
Linda Fabiani MSP for East Kilbride has welcomed the news of an economic boost to East Kilbride with the latest announcement from Samsung. Linda said “No doubt people will have heard a lot of scaremongering stories claiming that investment in Scotland is somehow being held back while we decide our constitutional future. In fact the ...
Read moreFABIANI RE-AFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STUDENTS
Linda Fabiani MSP for East Kilbride has re-affirmed to students that the SNP will continue to protect free education in Scotland, after Labour leader Johann Lamont said that she was not opposed to back-door tuition fees for Scottish students. Labour claimed before last May’s Holyrood election that it would not reintroduce back-door tuition fees in ...
Read moreFABIANI CALLS FOR POWER TO PROTECT VULNERABLE WORKERS
Linda Fabiani MSP for East Kilbride is calling on the UK Government to devolve matters relating to work and pensions following a report which points to an alarming erosion of vulnerable workers’ rights in Scotland. A Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) report published on Monday reveals Scots are being exploited by employers who feel they can ...
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