by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 14th November, 2008

McMillan Congratulates Clydeside Action on Asbestos - Public Campaign of the Year Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today (Friday 14th November) congratulated Clydeside Action on As . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 13th November, 2008

McMillan Welcomes Westminster U-turn with Post Office Card Account Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the news that the Post Office will retain the Post Office Card Ac . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 4th November, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the news that from September 2009 guided tours are to be provided free of charge to visitors at the Scottish Parliament. By taking away . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 3rd November, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the news that organisation in East Dunbartonshire are to receive cashback for community funding from the Scottish Government. The organ . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 28th October, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today (Tuesday) called on sports clubs and public bodies including local authorities in partnership with local clubs in East Dunbartonshire to apply for . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 28th October, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the Scottish Governments promotion of Homecoming 2009 throughout the world. Mr. McMillan tabled numerous Parliamentary Questions on . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 21st October, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the announcement from Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing Nicola Sturgeon that an extra £10 million will be invested in the Centr . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Sunday, 12th October, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) recently visited Hillhead Housing Association alongside East Dunbartonshire Councillors Gillian Renwick and John Jamieson. The group were on a fact finding . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Sunday, 12th October, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) and Councillor Gillian Renwick recently took the opportunity to visit the Community Support Officers in East Dunbartonshire to ascertain how they fulfil the . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 10th October, 2008

McMillan visits Convenience Store to Support Alcohol Awareness Week Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) and member of the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee has added his support to Al . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 9th October, 2008

McMillan Welcomes New Partnership To Kick Bad Behaviour Out Of Football Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the announcement by the Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill M . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 6th October, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) is urging locals to take up the Scottish Governments ‘Alcohol Awareness Week Challenge’. October 5th – 11th is annual ‘Alcohol Awareness Week’ is to aimed a . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 30th September, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) and member of the Scottish Parliament Justice Committee has today welcomed the announcement that recorded crime is at a 25 year low and crime rates have fal . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 23rd September, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today criticised Post Office closures in Kirkintilloch branches of Rosebank and Waterside. The news follows a six-week local public consultation which . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 23rd September, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the announcement of a new waiting time guarantee from the Scottish Government. The new guarantee means that patients should wait no more t . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 11th September, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) and member of the Parliament's Justice Committee has today made his feelings known in the Scottish Parliament chamber about the report on the Scottish Priso . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 3rd September, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the programme for Government which has been unveiled by the First Minister, Alex Salmond MSP to the Scottish Parliament. The programme . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 29th August, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the figures released by the Scottish Government which highlights that at the end of June this year there were more police officers in . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 15th August, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the announcement from the Scottish Government that Kirkintilloch/Lenzie has been successful in attracting £1.05 million of investment as . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 12th August, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP (West of Scotland) has today urged local people to consider nominating businesses for the seventh annual Scottish Disability and Business Award, presented by the charity Leonard Ch . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 1st August, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has recently visited an addiction recovery centre in Kirkintilloch to find out how they address the problem which many people suffer with in East Dunbartons . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 1st August, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the recent announcement that Woodhill Primary School has received a European award for Languages. Woodhill Primary School in Bishopbrig . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 1st August, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) yesterday visited Carers Link in East Dunbartonshire to see first hand the excellent work the volunteers and staff do in offering the best quality of life t . . .

by Iain Fraser
Wednesday, 30th July, 2008

Thursday 31st July 2008 I would like to make you aware that Stuart McMillan MSP will be undertaking the following engagements in East Dunbartonshire: 12:00 hours - Addiction Recovery Centre - 2 . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 4th July, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the review of the Concessionary Bus Travel throughout Scotland. The review will extend the scheme to include injured forces veterans and ther . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 17th June, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) will next week celebrate holding his 100 th surgery for constituents in the west of Scotland since being elected last May. The 100 th surgery is due to . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 11th June, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today (Wednesday) hosted the Scottish Taxi Federation’s (STF) visit to the Scottish Parliament. The STF has given its support to the SNP's proposals for . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 9th June, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today criticised the Lib Dem road charge plans saying drivers would be priced off the road. The plans by the Lib Dems to replace road tax with an 8p per . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 4th June, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today highlighted figures obtained by Labour MSP Clare Baker which show that 388,560 students currently liable for the Council Tax will benefit from its . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 29th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the Scottish Government’s new drugs strategy launched by Minister for Communities Fergus Ewing MSP. The five point strategy promotes reco . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 27th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today congratulated East Dunbartonshire Council on their recycling record. Figures published today show Scotland has a whole has steadily improved recyc . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 16th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan encourages Scots to ‘dig deep’ to help save lives Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has given his backing to the Disasters Emergency Committee Myanmar Cyclone appeal and . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 15th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today spoke out against Labour hypocrisy following their attack of the Scottish Government’s poverty strategy. Labour's attempt to offload their responsi . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 15th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today commented on Labour’s decision to vote against the recommendations of the Sutherland review of Free Personal Care, including pursuing the UK Governmen . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 14th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed First Minister, Alex Salmond’s statement on moving Scotland Forward. Mr. McMillan said; “I echo much of what the First Minister said in . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 8th May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today asked the Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Kenny MacAskill MSP, what progress has been made on a consolidated firearms bill. The question follows a S . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Saturday, 3rd May, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the TNS/System Three poll in the Herald today [Saturday], which shows a sensational lead for the Scottish National Party over Labour of 14%. . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 28th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the first wave of police officers recruited by the Scottish Government who had their passing out parade in front of the Cabinet Secretary for . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 28th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today backed calls for Scotland’s attendance allowance to be reinstated. Mr. McMillan’s comments follow the publication of Lord Sutherland’s review of fr . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 23rd April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) left the debating chamber behind today (Wednesday) and picked up his bagpipes. The World Harmony Run, a global torch relay symbolising the aspiration for . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 21st April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today spoke out against Labour’s 10p tax troubles. Mr. McMillan highlighted the reality of the 10p tax rate abolition that is creating confusion among La . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 18th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today lodged a motion in Parliament regarding the Clyde Marine Pilots strike. Mr. McMillan said; “I am disappointed that the Clyde Marine Pilots have . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 16th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the announcement of a formal investigation by the European Commission into the operation of ferry services. The actions in running Scotlan . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 16th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today cautiously congratulated supermarket Tesco on its £2.85 billion profit for 2007 but warned customers will want to see a difference on the shelves. . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 16th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today highlighted the £25 million withheld from East Dunbartonshire by the UK Government. It has emerged that Scotland is entitled to a total of £1.2 b . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 10th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today commented on the news that Friends of the Earth and Help the Aged are taking the UK Government to court over rocketing fuel bills for pensioners. F . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 10th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the recent publication of figures by MRUK showing an increase in support for the SNP in the West of Scotland. The recent findings highlight . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 9th April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today laid down a motion in Parliament congratulating artwork winners in Inverclyde schools for their contribution to the Show Racism the Red Card campaign. . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the recent Government announcement that they have produced a leaflet detailing the Small Business Bonus policy, who is eligible and how to ap . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today condemned the Labour Party for the decision to increase taxes for over 324,000 people from Sunday April 6th. Mr McMillan has highlighted figures s . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 1st April, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed World Autism Awareness Day. The commemoration day aims to highlight the disability of autism and make people around the world aware of the a . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 31st March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the scrapping of the graduation endowment which will come into affect from the 1st April 2008. The Graduate Endowment Abolition (Scotla . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 20th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the Scottish Government announcement there is to be a record £25 million invested in tackling alcohol misuse. This is more than double the . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 19th March, 2008

McMillan Welcomes Government scheme to sponsor national U21 football team Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the recent announcement by the Cabinet Secretary for Justice a . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 19th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the Clydesdale Bank announcement it is to make Help the Hospices their new partner. Previous partners have included the British Heart Fou . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 18th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the announcement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing, Nicola Sturgeon who announced a further £1.25m is to spent to fight antib . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 14th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today hit back at recent comments made by Tory Shadow Health spokesperson, Jackson Carlaw MSP, who questioned the Scottish Governments figures over hospital . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 12th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today welcomed the Scottish Government announcement of a consultation on income tax. The consultation will look at abolishing the current council tax sy . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 12th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today spoke in the Scottish Parliament to extend the Home Detention Curfew (HDC). Last week the Parliament’s Justice Committee narrowly voted against cha . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 6th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today supported a motion in the Scottish Parliament calling on the UK Government to increase the National Minimum Wage (NMW). The motion proposed by John . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 6th March, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has welcomed confirmation that every Council in Scotland has frozen its Council Tax for the coming year – except Labour-controlled Stirling which has cut it . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 29th February, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) today congratulated the SNP Government on increasing the number of installations in the East Dunbartonshire postcode area under the central heating programm . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 18th February, 2008

McMillan – East Dunbartonshire to Benefit from proceeds of Crime funding Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP West of Scotland) has today welcomed the latest strand of the Scottish Government's “Cash Back . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 6th February, 2008

SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, Stuart McMillan has tonight welcomed the SNP Government’s Budget which was passed in the Scottish Parliament. Mr McMillan said: "I am happy that Scotland and in . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 17th January, 2008

Stuart McMillan MSP (SNP West of Scotland) reacted with outrage at the Westminster Government’s decision to divert a further £675 million of Lottery Funding from good causes to subsidise the London Ol . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 18th December, 2007

SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, Stuart McMillan, today (Tuesday) challenged local Labour and Conservative MSPs to back Government proposals to abolish the Graduate Endowment, which will be debated i . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 13th December, 2007

MSP STUART McMILLAN WELCOMES £164.9m FOR EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE Stuart McMillan MSP today welcomed the announcement by John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, that East Dunbartonshire Council wil . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 6th December, 2007

McMILLAN WELCOMES EVENING VISITOR SCHEME EXPANSION Stuart McMillan MSP for the West of Scotland Region has welcomed the expansion of the Evening Visitor Scheme to the East Dunbartonshire area. Foll . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 5th December, 2007

McMILLAN WELCOMES OUTSTANDING SNP POPULAR APPROVAL POLLS Stuart McMillan MSP for the West of Scotland Region has welcomed the release of new polling figures that show the SNP Government have a hi . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 5th December, 2007

McMillan Welcomes Budget Boost for East Dunbartonshire Business Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP for the West of Scotland has given a warm welcome to new figures from the Scottish Government which show . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 5th December, 2007

WELCOME FOR SCOTTISH HISTORY EXAMS VICTORY SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has welcomed a decision by the Scottish Qualifications Authority to make questions on Scottish history a mandatory part of the . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 4th December, 2007

McMILLAN WELCOMES INDEPENDENT SCRUTINY PANEL’S PROPOSALS ON HEALTH IN CLYDE Stuart McMillan MSP for the West of Scotland Region has welcomed the outstanding news regarding the release of the report . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 29th November, 2007

SNP MSP Stuart McMillan today welcomed the decision of the Scottish Government to bring forward legislation to reverse the impact of a House of Lords ruling on Pleural Plaques. The decision was ann . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 28th November, 2007

Figures released by the Scottish Government after being questioned by West of Scotland SNP MSP, Stuart McMillan show that over 40% of drink driving offences in the months of November and December tak . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 28th November, 2007

McMILLAN WELCOMES GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR MORE EFFECTIVE COMMUNITY PENALTIES SNP West of Scotland MSP Stuart McMillan has welcomed the Scottish Government's introduction of more effective community pe . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 21st November, 2007

WELCOME FOR CENTRAL HEATING INVESTMENT SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has today welcomed the news that the Scottish government is to invest an additional £7 million into the Central Heating programme to e . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 16th November, 2007

SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has welcomed the abolition of prescription charges by the SNP Government as a major step forward in ensuring that healthcare is accessible to all. Finance Secretary John Swinne . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 14th November, 2007

BUDGET REVIEW BRINGS HISTORIC OPPORTUNITY FOR COUNCIL TAX FREEZE MORE GOOD NEWS AND TAX CUTS FOR EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE Stuart McMillan SNP MSP for the West of Scotland welcomed today's budget spen . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 12th November, 2007

Stuart McMillan MSP for the West of Scotland Region has welcomed today's announcement from the Scottish Government's Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill, of a range of measures set to deliver a more vi . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Friday, 9th November, 2007

Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP West of Scotland today spoke about the fantastic decision to award the 2014 Commonwealth Games to Glasgow. Speaking after the announcement Mr. McMillan said: “This is a . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Wednesday, 7th November, 2007

Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP West of Scotland today spoke in his first Members Debate on his motion on Pleural Plaques. A Members Debate takes place at the end of the Parliamentary sitting and is a debate . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 25th October, 2007

MSP for West of Scotland, Mr Stuart McMillan, has welcomed the publication of the Scottish Government's Graduate Endowment Bill, which outlines their proposals to scrap the unpopular fee for students. . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 27th September, 2007

West of Scotland SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has this morning spoken in a Parliamentary Debate on Patient Rights. The debate was brought forward by the Lib Dems who are against giving patients the right o . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 13th September, 2007

West of Scotland SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has welcomed a statement by the Health Secretary in a Parliamentary Answer which reveals that she is deciding whether guidance for hospital car parking charges . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Tuesday, 21st August, 2007

Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP West of Scotland has welcomed the launch of the Scottish Government’s White Paper on Independence. The white paper was launched by the First Minister and SNP Leader, Alex Salm . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 19th July, 2007

Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, attended the recent launch of the new InSight radio station, Europe’s first radio service for blind and partially sighted people. Stuart attended . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 19th July, 2007

Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, has launched his new parliamentary website. www.stuart-mcmillan.net Stuart said: “I believe it’s vital for MSPs to be accessible to their consti . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Monday, 16th July, 2007

West of Scotland SNP MSP Stuart McMillan has highlighted the importance of the Awareness Day held by the Samaritans which takes place on the 24th July. Commenting on the initiative, Mr McMillan sai . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Thursday, 12th July, 2007

Stuart McMillan MSP has today welcomed the move by the Bank of Scotland to try and reunite its customers with their lost or dormant accounts. Bank of Scotland has become the first Scottish bank to sig . . .

by Stuart McMillan MSP
Saturday, 7th July, 2007

McMILLAN SLAMS ZONAL POSTAL CHARGING PLANS “ZONAL CHARGES ARE UNREASONABLE AND DISCRIMINATORY’ Stuart McMillan, SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, has raised concerns about the proposals for appl . . .

by Stuart McMillan
Wednesday, 18th October, 2006

SNP Parliamentary Candidate for Greenock and Inverclyde Stuart McMillan, has lodged a Petition in parliament aiming to get BBC Scotland to provide television coverage of all Scotland National Team mat . . .