CRIME DROPPED ACROSS SCOTLAND BY 43% UNDER SNP Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has welcomed the release of the latest crime statistics which show Scotland’s recorded crime levels are at their lowest since 1974. Figures show for the year ending June 2022, recorded crime fell by 5% compared Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has welcomed the introduction of the SNP Scottish Government’s newest social security benefit, the Adult Disability Payment (ADP). The payment will be rolled out nationwide after a successful pilot in 13 local authorities across Scotland. New applications for the benefit are open. ADP Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South recently visited Walkinshaw Community Centre on Walkinshaw Street, Johnstone. Tom was joined by local Councillor, Emma Rodden at the recently opened community facility this week, to meet with the Centre’s co-directors, Beth and Paul Morris. The local MSP had reached out to Paul Read more…
SNP MSP Tom Arthur has demanded urgent action from the UK government to financially support people with spiralling energy costs. The Renfrewshire South MSP has called on the UK government to: Scrap the upcoming increase to the energy price cap Double the energy grant to £800 and ensure all payments Read more…
LABOUR STANDING SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH TORIES TO DENY INCREASE Tom Arthur MSP has slammed Anas Sarwar’s shameful hypocrisy after Labour stood in the way of Renfrewshire South’s council workers receiving a 5% pay rise. During a COSLA meeting on Friday, SNP councillors proposed a 5% pay offer for employees, which was Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South visited the Linwood offices of Linstone Housing Association in the Constituency this week to meet with Chief Exec Adelle Fraser and Chairperson Jamie Irvine. Tom was there to catch up with the housing association and discuss their work from the past couple of Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has slammed the Tory leadership candidates for their ‘silence’ on child poverty as a new report highlights the scale of the cost of living with Westminster. A new report from Citizens Advice Scotland on Universal Credit underlines the struggles households across Scotland are facing – revealing that Read more…
TOM ARTHUR MSP SAYS WESTMINSTER POLITICIANS CAN’T DENY THE CHOICE OF PEOPLE IN RENFREWSHIRE SOUTHTom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has warned Westminster politicians that they cannot deny the choice of the people of Renfrewshire South by ignoring democracy, as the second in the series of papers on independence Read more…
WOMEN IN RENFREWSHIRE SOUTH NOW OFFERED MESH REMOVAL SURGERY IN THE US Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has welcomed the news that women in Scotland who require the surgical removal of mesh implants are to be offered surgery in the US as a potential treatment course. Women in Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has been hitting the doorsteps across the constituency to help with the pressing issues for local people. Having successfully carried out street surgeries in Johnstone and Barrhead, together with Councillors from each area, the local Parliamentarian has several more surgeries planned over the Read more…
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