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ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week Chris and Al talk about the Supreme Court ruling and it's implications. We talk about the Belfast Agreement and the Smith Commission and despite repeated insistance that the UK Union is volutary, the Tories refuse to reveal how Scotland can leave the union voluntarily.More chat about the cost of living, the UK's multimillionaire Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the tax status of his wife & Sunak's father in law doing business with Russia despite international sanctions.Nerd Spot is back! In this episode we discuss the difference between Debates and Committees.Locally there is updates on food larder projects with fantastic progress being made.With Christmas coming up some surgeries will be cancelled over the break, including CAB outreach (next available in January). To check times and dates visit Chris' website here.Here are some helplines (UK/Scotland/Glasgow) OnlyPolice/Ambulance/Fire 999NHS 24 111Scottish Power 105Gas Emergency 0800 111 999Childline 0800 11 11Samaritans 116 123Glasgow Southwest Foodbank 07437 910 115SSPCA 03000 999 999Glasgow City Council Emergency Line 0141 248 2000Scottish Welfare Fun 0141 276 1177Scottish Water 0800 077 8778DWP 0800 169 0310 (JSA ESA)DWP 0800 328 9344 (UC)
Released:
Dec 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (8)

Usually weekly podcast from Chris Stephens, Member of Parliament for Glasgow South West. News from Westminster, Glasgow South West & Scotland. Local community projects, help and assistance for constituents and the Nerd Spot with other random nuggets from time to time. Sometimes there will be special guests! Occasionally serious, sometimes funny commentary on the week as seen through the eyes of a politician and his staff. We welcome any questions which we will try and answer for you!