Dundee West MP Chris Law has pushed the UK Government to introduce measures to address an increase in cash machine charges across the UK, following evidence that suggests that a quarter of free-to-use cash machines have been lost over the last three years. In a letter to Paul Scully MP, the Minister for Small Business, … Continue reading SNP MP calls on UK Government to legislate against cash machine charges
SNP MP calls on UK Government to officially recognise Palestine
The UK Government must officially recognise Palestine as an independent nation state if they are to help find a lasting two-state solution for both Israel and Palestine, a leading SNP politician has claimed. During a Parliamentary Urgent Question on the ongoing violence in Israel and Palestine, Chris Law, the SNP MP for Dundee West, called on the UK Government to show leadership and demand an … Continue reading SNP MP calls on UK Government to officially recognise Palestine
Dundee MP warns of working pensioners denied support despite financial pressures
Those over pension age who continued to carry out self-employed work may be put at risk of severe financial harm or bankruptcy due to the denial of financial support through the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS), Dundee West MP Chris Law has warned, following contact from constituents affected.  Those who are self-employed but whose income … Continue reading Dundee MP warns of working pensioners denied support despite financial pressures
Dundee MP backs call for the poorest older people to get help with fuel bills this pandemic winter
More than £88.2 million could have been missed out on last winter by people in later life in the UK who are eligible for the Warm Home Discount scheme, according to analysis by Independent Age. This includes an estimated 1145 older people missing out on £160000 of the life-changing payment in Dundee West. Morgan Vine, Head of Policy and … Continue reading Dundee MP backs call for the poorest older people to get help with fuel bills this pandemic winter
Dundee MP calls for extensions to repayment of Bounce Back Loan interest
Dundee West MP Chris Law has called on the UK Government to extend the time-period for businesses to pay the 2.5% interest rate on Bounce Back Loans beyond April 2021, following the return and extension of lockdown across Scotland and the United Kingdom. Businesses who received support through the Bounce Back Loan Scheme are expected to begin interest payments from April … Continue reading Dundee MP calls for extensions to repayment of Bounce Back Loan interest
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