

High Court rules that Tory policy causing “real misery” for “no good purpose”
Gavin Newlands, SNP MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has called on the UK Government to abandon their harmful welfare polices...


MP calls for Chancellor to suspend ESA changes in the Autumn Statement
Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, joined calls from the First Minister and SNP colleagues at Westminster for the...


Gavin Newlands highlights Oxford study tying benefit sanctions to food bank use
Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has highlighted a report from the University of Oxford which found a link between...


Gavin Newlands praises ‘fantastic’ Advice Works Service
Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has hailed the ‘fantastic’ work that Advice Works do to help local people deal...


Gavin Newlands defends funding for refuges
Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, took part in a debate in Parliament on Wednesday on the UK Government’s intended...


Tory cuts to ESA for the disabled are "morally bankrupt"
Gavin Newlands, the MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has welcomed the UK Government’s latest embarrassing defeat at the hands of...


Gavin calls for review of "cruel" fit-for-work tests
Gavin Newlands, the MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Iain Duncan Smith...


Gavin: "root and branch" review" of DWP regime needed
Gavin Newlands, the MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has today highlighted deeply concerning figures that have been recently...


Gavin celebrates carers and calls for an end to cuts
Gavin Newlands, the Member of Parliament for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has today – on the first day of Carers Week 2015 – lodged an...