July 2017 – Hannah Bardell MP

“OUTRAGEOUS DECISION” TO CLOSE HMRC IN FACE OF LOCAL CAMPAIGN AND NAO CRITICISM

July 13, 2017July 13, 2017 in Helpful Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

The decision to close HMRC offices, despite a strong local campaign and criticism from the National Audit Office, is outrageous, said Livingston MP Hannah Bardell. Seeking to raise an Urgent Question with the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Phillip Hammond, Hannah Bardell MP raised a point of order calling on the Chancellor to come to the […]

HIGH COURT RULING RAISES CONCERNS OVER UK GOVERNMENT’S ARMS TRADE CONDUCT

July 11, 2017 in Helpful Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

After her statement in Parliament, Hannah Bardell, SNP Trade Spokesperson, said: “Whilst today’s High Court ruling is disappointing, we welcome the Campaign Against the Arms Trade’s (CAAT) decision to appeal the case on the UK’s role in selling arms to a regime that displays complete disregard for international humanitarian law. “The fact remains that the […]