Month: May 2023

As the Member of Parliament for Glasgow East, I have seen first-hand the devastating impact of the UK Government’s mismanagement of the Universal Credit program on the lives of the most vulnerable in our society. The Department of Work and Pensions’ (DWP) failure to effectively implement this crucial benefits system has not only resulted in …

Universal Credit Program: A Tale of Financial Mismanagement and Human Cost Read More »

As an opposition politician, under the current constitutional set up, it is my responsibility to scrutinise and hold Westminster accountable for its actions – especially when it comes to taxpayer-funded projects. The Ministry of Defence’s procurement projects have long been a source of concern, with enormous cost overruns, delays, and underwhelming capabilities plaguing several high-profile …

How Westminster’s Inability to Learn from Past Mistakes Costs Scotland’s Taxpayers Billions Read More »