cost of living

The Welfare Bill

Today’s developments on the Welfare Bill have been nothing short of a shambles. I share the deep frustration – and…

10 months ago

SNP Government delivers £1 billion in Scottish Child Payments

Emma Roddick MSP has welcomed a “momentous milestone” reached in Scottish Child Payments following the news that over £1.7 billion…

1 year ago

Emma Roddick MSP: “This is a budget which delivers for the islands”

SNP MSP Emma Roddick has said she is “proud” to have voted for the Scottish Budget, which passed yesterday [25th…

1 year ago

Poverty and Inequality in the Highlands and Islands

While the cost of living crisis is impacting everyone across the UK, here in the Highlands and Islands we feel…

1 year ago

EMMA RODDICK MSP STRESSES THE NEED FOR A SOCIAL TARIFF IN THE REGION

MSP for the Highlands & Islands Emma Roddick has stressed the need for a social tariff to be introduced, particularly…

2 years ago

EMMA RODDICK MSP WELCOMES COMMITMENT TO INTRODUCE RENT CONTROLS

MSP for the Highlands & Islands Emma Roddick has welcomed the announcement from the First Minister today [4th September] that…

2 years ago

ONE WEEK TO GO UNTIL EMMA RODDICK MSP’S COST OF LIVING EVENT

It is now just one week until Emma hosts her Cost of Living Support Event in Inverness. The event, which…

2 years ago

EMMA RODDICK MSP PRAISES ORGANISATIONS FOR COMING TOGETHER TO SUPPORT SHETLANDERS

Emma Roddick MSP has praised organisations in Shetland for coming together to support folk in the community amidst the ongoing…

2 years ago

SUPPORT AVAILABLE FROM VOICEABILITY

I caught up with the local VoiceAbility team to chat about how things are going with the people they support…

2 years ago

WE MUST END HOMELESSNESS IN SCOTLAND, SAYS SNP MSP

MSP for the Highlands & Islands Emma Roddick has reiterated the urgent need to do more to tackle homelessness in…

2 years ago