SNP MP attacks Westminster Tories Scottish Parliament power grab

Dundee West MP Chris Law has criticised the UK Government over its latest attack on Scottish devolution, following a decision by the Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack to enact a Section 35 order and block the passage of the Scottish Government’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill.  The decision will be the first time in … Continue reading SNP MP attacks Westminster Tories Scottish Parliament power grab

Chris Law MP & Fareshare: Deliver 100 million meals to those worst affected by cost of living crisis 

The UK Government could deliver tens of millions of meals worth of food to help with the cost of living crisis, MPs have highlighted, as concerns continue to rise about the effects of increased food and energy prices.Dundee West MP Chris Law joined 57 other MPs from across the House of Commons in writing to … Continue reading Chris Law MP & Fareshare: Deliver 100 million meals to those worst affected by cost of living crisis 

Nobody should die in poverty: Chris Law MP pledges support for Marie Curie campaign 

Dundee West MP Chris Law has added his support to Marie Curie’s Dying in Poverty campaign, following a drop-in event in Westminster to raise awareness of the campaign.   Mr Law backed the end-of-life charity’s campaign against dying in poverty and is encouraging his constituents to do the same by signing a petition online.    The petition … Continue reading Nobody should die in poverty: Chris Law MP pledges support for Marie Curie campaign 

New Chancellor must ensure compensation over Safe Hands funeral failures

The new Chancellor of the Exchequer has been urged to intervene and ensure full compensation for victims of the collapse of Safe Hands Funeral Plans, after it emerged that concerns first brought about five years ago about the running of the company were not acted upon by the Treasury.  In a letter to the new … Continue reading New Chancellor must ensure compensation over Safe Hands funeral failures

Chris Law MP calls on new DWP Head to broaden delivery of Cost of Living Payments

 Dundee West MP Chris Law has called on the UK Government’s new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to extend the Cost of Living Payments to cover those who receive benefits but currently fall outwith the scope of additional support.  The UK Government announced earlier this year that they would introduce two Cost of … Continue reading Chris Law MP calls on new DWP Head to broaden delivery of Cost of Living Payments