Stirling MP Alyn Smith and MSP Bruce Crawford have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, following confirmation from the UK government that they intend to change the eligibility criteria for duty relief for beer Read more
UK Government Backtracks on Coronavirus Support for Scotland Bruce Crawford, Constituency MSP for Stirling, has called on Tory MSPs in the wider Mid-Scotland & Fife area to voice their own concerns at the UK Government’s Read more
Alyn Smith MP, and Bruce Crawford MSP, have added their voices to growing opposition to the use of further austerity measures, in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Smith and Mr Crawford have called Read more
Stirling SNP MSP Bruce Crawford and MP Alyn Smith are calling on the UK Treasury to make funds available to support universities through the Covid-19 pandemic crisis. Many universities have reported that they are running Read more
Alyn Smith MP and Bruce Crawford MSP have called for a temporary relaxation of the qualifying criteria for Universal Credit, to allow students who are in financial difficulty as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has raised concerns with the Chief Executive of Vodafone over the current service received by some constituents on the new Gigafast Broadband service. Mr Crawford was contacted by a constituent Read more
SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has welcomed Scottish Government intervention to protect Stirling residents from Tory welfare cuts. New figures show that 1,315 Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP) were made to those on low incomes in Stirling Read more
Stirling SNP MSP and SNP candidate for Stirling Alyn Smith MEP have hit out at Tory welfare reforms following the revelation that almost 12,000 people in the Stirling area have received a Crisis Grant from Read more
CRAWFORD: SCOTTISH FOOD AND DRINK FORTNIGHT COMES WITH A SERIOUS WARNING THIS YEAR Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has warned of the impact that Brexit will have on Scotland’s food and drink sector during a Read more
Stirling SNP MSP, Bruce Crawford, has warned the Tory government against increasing the state pension age, which would have dire and disproportionate consequences in Stirling and across Scotland. The Tories’ threat comes following a report Read more