

14,300 NORTH AYRSHIRE HOUSEHOLDS WILL RECEIVE SNP GOVERNMENT’S WINTER HEATING PAYMENT
Earlier this week, the SNP Government received the data needed from the UK Department of Work and Pensions to identify everyone in...


Presenting a Scottish Public Service Award
On Wednesday evening it was my pleasure to present the Commercial Partnerships Award to Social Security Scotland for their work to...


£60 MILLION DISTRIBUTED IN FIRST YEAR OF SCOTTISH CHILD DISABILITY PAYMENT
In its first year, almost £60 million has been distributed to thousands of families receiving the Child Disability Payment. Figures...


Applications for Adult Disability Payments open Monday 25 July
As of Monday 25 July, people across North Ayrshire will be able to apply for Adult Disability Payment. The new SNP Government benefit...

Young Carers Urged to apply for SNP Government Grant
Young Carers across North Ayrshire and Scotland who are not in receipt of Carer’s Allowance are being urged to apply for an SNP...


Help shape Scottish Carer’s Assistance
The SNP Government’s has started work on Scottish Carer’s Assistance delivery and is looking for your views to help shape it. The new...


Child Disability Payment Now Open for Applications
The SNP Government’s new Child Disability Payment opens for new applications across the country today (Friday). The Child Disability...


£20.4 million for Independent Disabled Advocacy Support
People with disabilities will benefit from a new independent advocacy service which will support access to Scotland’s social security...


SNP Government Grants help 160 Young Carers in North Ayrshire
Since its inception two years ago, 160 young people in North Ayrshire had received the Young Carer Grant, an annual payment of £308.15...


£2,085,870 paid to North Ayrshire Families as Best Start Food Payments increase
The SNP Government is increasing Best Start Foods payments this month, fulfilling another commitment for the first 100 days of this...