Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, met with Operations Director Ronald Leitch at Glasgow Airport earlier this month. Tom was invited to the local facility for an update as part of a regular schedule of meetings between the two parties. The Renfrewshire-based transport hub advised that they had been Read more…
Tom Arthur MSP has welcomed the announcement that a one-off £2,000 payment from the SNP-led Scottish Government will be made available to young people who are leaving the care system in Renfrewshire South. First Minister Humza Yousaf announced the payment following the Independent Care Review’s findings that those with care Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has welcomed funding from the SNP-led Scottish Government’s The Promise Partnership fund to support Renfrewshire Council to deliver objectives that help children, young people, and families in the care system across Renfrewshire. Administered by the Corra Foundation, the second round of The Promise Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has urged residents in the constituency to take part in the Scottish Government’s consultation on the introduction of the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment. From winter 2024, the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, which will be an annual payment, will replace the UK Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, recently visited the Renfrewshire Carers Centre to meet with Centre Manager Dianne Goodman and Carers Services Manager Maureen Fisher. Tom reached out to the Paisley-based charity, which provides resource and support to carers across Renfrewshire, to arrange a catch up. Tom has a Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has expressed their concerns about the impact any prospective trade deal between the UK and the USA may have on local businesses. According to reports in the media, the UK government is potentially negotiating a foundational trade partnership with the United States – Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has welcomed the introduction of the Baby Loss Memorial Book for anyone who has experienced pregnancy or baby loss prior to 24 weeks. The book, designed with the support of charities and health professionals, will give parents in Renfrewshire South the opportunity to Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has continued to engage with people locally, helping with pressing issues for his constituents. Having successfully carried out street surgeries across his constituency, the most recent engagement session took place in Linwood, along with local Councillor, Robert Innes. With several more visits across Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, met with the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) team at their Work EastRen base in Barrhead recently. Tom was invited over to meet with support staff and clients, in order to learn more about the IPS team’s work and all of the benefits Read more…
Tom Arthur, SNP MSP for Renfrewshire South, has marked the beginning of Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week 2023 by encouraging all women and girls to get involved in local events. The Scottish Government, alongside Scottish Women in Sport and Active Scotland, designed this initiative to highlight the importance Read more…