NEW FIGURES: 73,000 Baby Boxes delivered in Glasgow

SNP SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE FROM BIRTH   Kaukab Stewart, SNP MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, has welcomed new figures which show that 72,806 baby boxes have been delivered to support expectant parents across Greater Glasgow and Clyde.   Over 292,000 baby boxes have been delivered across Scotland - each providing around £420 worth of essential items [...]

2024-03-12T14:34:09+00:00March 12th, 2024|Health and Wellbeing, Social security|Comments Off on NEW FIGURES: 73,000 Baby Boxes delivered in Glasgow

52,000 Glasgow children benefit from Scottish Child Payment

Kaukab Stewart, SNP MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, has welcomed new figures which show that 52,245 children in Glasgow are currently receiving the Scottish Child Payment.   The Scottish Child Payment, which provides £25 per week to every eligible child, is estimated to lift 50,000 children out of relative poverty in 2023/24.   In Glasgow, 594,495 [...]

2023-11-28T15:30:32+00:00November 28th, 2023|Social security|Comments Off on 52,000 Glasgow children benefit from Scottish Child Payment

Kaukab calls for cap to be scrapped

SNP MSP for Glasgow Kelvin, Kaukab Stewart, has written to Scottish Labour Leader, Anas Sarwar, calling for him to reconsider his position on the two-child benefit cap.   The cap was introduced by the Conservative government, capping the number of children in a household who would be supported by benefits to just two.  In another [...]

2023-07-18T08:13:50+00:00July 18th, 2023|Social security|Comments Off on Kaukab calls for cap to be scrapped
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