Archive for the ‘environment’ Category

Gordon Brown: You have to grow not cut your way out of a recession

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

Britain cannot cut its way out of this downturn – we have to invest our way out. Over the last few months, Labour has taken action to protect savings, make more lending available to people in businesses, save and protect jobs and invest for the future. 
 
  This sits in stark ...

Labour wants Real Action on dangerous Climate Change

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Labour believes that along with the important fight against global recession, global warming is the biggest generational challenge Scotland faces today. Labour joined climate change campaigners at the Scottish Parliament to support calls for meaningful year on year reductions in emissions to protect our children and grandchildren's futures. The SNP want ...

March Kelvin News from Pauline McNeill MSP

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Clyde shipyards win Navy work I welcome the recent contracts boost to our local yards from the Royal Navy, building a stable future for shipbuilding jobs in our constituency. The yards of my constituency on the Clyde are still today, the best shipbuilders in the world. I'm pleased that the UK Government ...

Hillhead News from Councillor Hanzala Malik

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Labour’s Environmental Budget for Glasgow Glasgow's Labour group have announced that they will invest over £1 million in making the city a cleaner, greener place in their budget proposals for this year.  At the Council budget meeting in February, the Labour Group’s budget proposals, which will invest more money in extending ...