KAUKAB STEWART MSP WELCOMES VITAL FUNDING FOR SCOTLAND’S REFUFEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS

Kaukab Stewart MSP for Glasgow Kelvin has welcomed funding from the SNP Scottish Government for Scottish Refugee Council's Refugee Support Service, which will help refugees and people seeking asylum in Scotland to settle in Glasgow. The £3.6 million funding, which replaces the now ended EU funding for the services, will be used by the SRC [...]

2024-04-24T15:11:10+00:00April 24th, 2024|asylum seekers, Refugees|0 Comments

Concessionary bus travel for asylum seekers in Scotland announced

SNP MSP Kaukab Stewart has welcomed the announcement that asylum seekers will be included in concessionary bus travel schemes in Scotland.  The announcement was made over the weekend by Patrick Harvie MSP and comes with it a commitment by the Scottish Government to fund the scheme with a budgeted £2 million.   This means asylum [...]

2023-10-30T11:01:07+00:00October 30th, 2023|asylum seekers, bus travel|0 Comments

Making Scotland Hostile to Trafficking and a Safe Place for Ukrainian Refugees

I spoke in this Members' Debate brought to the Parliament by my colleague Bill Kidd MSP. There were many powerful and well informed debates during the course of the debate and you can view the full debate on the Scottish Parliament website. You can watch my contribution here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTIQbWNTiNA

2022-06-14T13:30:26+00:00June 14th, 2022|Parliament, Refugees, sexual health|0 Comments
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