Martin Docherty-Hughes, MP for West Dunbartonshire, has welcomed the publication of the Sustainable Growth Commission’s report on Scotland’s future economic success. The report, entitled “Scotland – the new case for optimism: a strategy for inter-generational economic renaissance”, demonstrates that, overall, comparable small country economies perform better than those of larger countries such as the UK. …
Month: May 2018
Post Offices provide a vital lifeblood for local residents and small businesses. But the Tory UK government isn’t doing enough to protect our communities from the damaging impact of local branch closures – as evidenced by the difficulties caused by the ongoing ‘temporary’ loss of Post Office services in Hardgate. Our network of Post Office …
Martin Docherty-Hughes, MP for West Dunbartonshire, has raised concerns with the Prime Minister about the ‘devastating impact’ being caused by the UK government’s rollout of Universal Credit. During an exchange at Prime Minister’s Questions, the SNP MP challenged Theresa May to ‘get a grip’ and take action to protect further families from being forced into …