Gordon Encourages People Across Edinburgh To Get Flu Vaccine
Gordon is encouraging people across Edinburgh to get their flu vaccine as the SNP Scottish Government announced £20 million to strengthen social care and ease pressure on the NHS this winter. Gordon previously warned of an early and potentially difficult flu season and is encouraging everyone eligible, especially children, young people, and vulnerable groups, to take up the free vaccine. The SNP’s £20 million investment announced by Health Secretary Neil Gray will boost
Support For Local Families As Schools Return
As children across Edinburgh head back to school, Gordon has highlighted the wide range of support available to help families with the cost of learning, including almost 7720 Best Start Grant - School Age Payments worth a total of ££2,132,033 paid out to local families in the last year. The Best Start Grant - School Age Payment is a one-off payment of £314.45 to eligible families when their child starts primary school, helping with essentials such as school uniforms, shoes,
SNP Government Rolls Out New Payment For Pensioners In Edinburgh
New Pension Age Disability Payment Replaces Attendance Allowance The SNP Scottish Government has introduced...
Gordon To Retire At Next Election
Gordon has announced his intention to stand down at the next election and enter retirement. You can read his full statement here:
SNP Government Delivers £1 Billion in Scottish Child Payments
£64,774,828 Paid Out To Edinburgh Families Since 2021 Gordon welcomes a “momentous milestone” reached in Scottish Child Payments...
Getting Flu Jag Will Protect You, Your Family And The NHS
Gordon is encouraging all eligible people across Edinburgh to make sure that they get their winter flu jag to protect them against...
Gordon Celebrates Scotland's Wholesale Sector
Gordon led a debate today in the Scottish Parliament on the Scottish wholesale sector, marking its “immense contribution” to Scotland’s...
Gordon Warns Of Looming Deadline For Winter Fuel Payment
Gordon is encouraging those across the city of Edinburgh who have not already applied for pension credit to do so by 22nd September to...
Gordon Welcomes Scottish Government Taking Action On Affordable Housing
MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Gordon Macdonald has welcomed the Scottish Government announcement of £40 million for councils across...
New Adult Disability Living Allowance Will Support 3155 People In Edinburgh
Edinburgh Pentlands MSP Gordon Macdonald has said the new Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance will ensure that up to 3,155 people...
