CALL FOR BUS USERS IN CUNNINGHAME SOUTH TO GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON BUS SERVICES AND SMART TICKETING SNP MSP Ruth Maguire has encouraged bus users across Cunninghame South to get involved in two new public consultations that will help shape the future of bus services and smart ticketing in Scotland. Transport Scotland will conduct a... Continue Reading →

SNP MSP for Cunninghame South, Ruth Maguire, has backed calls to encourage people to get tested during Scotland’s HIV/Hepatitis Testing Week 2017, which runs from 11th-17th September. Since being elected as an MSP, Ruth has consistently promoted the importance of HIV testing and support for those living with the infection: lodging a parliamentary motion to... Continue Reading →

SNP SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT BUILDING HOUSES AT FASTER RATE THAN ANYWHERE IN UK https://youtu.be/LgfskkhkzEs?t=1h37m55s On Wednesday 13th September, a Scottish Conservative led debate on housing saw the party roundly condemned for their deplorable record on housing – and called out for their hypocrisy and ‘brass neck’ in bringing the topic to the Chamber. The night before... Continue Reading →

On Friday 29th September, local MSP Ruth Maguire, is helping the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning pass its £200m fundraising total – by putting the kettle on at the new Fullarton Community Hub. The Cunninghame South MSP is taking part in Macmillan Cancer Support's leading fundraising event this month, and she wants local people to get... Continue Reading →

On Monday 11th September, around 50 locals and their beloved pooches came along to the free dog welfare day at Woodwynd Community Centre in Kilwinning - staged by local MSP, Ruth Maguire, and the Dogs Trust. Dogs Trust experts were on hand throughout the day to provide free microchipping, free basic health checks, free information... Continue Reading →

NEW £50,000 CALL-BLOCKING TECH FUND WELCOMED BY RUTH MAGUIRE MSP A new £50,000 fund that will install call-blocking technology for those most at risk from nuisance calls across Cunninghame South has been welcomed by local SNP MSP Ruth Maguire. The fund forms a key part of the SNP Scottish Government’s Nuisance Calls Action Plan, which will... Continue Reading →

On the evening of Saturday 9th September, local MSP Ruth Maguire officially opened the new Fullarton Community Hub. The new £1.8million Fullarton Community Hub will feature a range of facilities including a doctor’s surgery, multi-purpose hall and community café. Saturday’s launch marked the end of an incredible journey that began over four years ago when... Continue Reading →

SNP MSP for Cunninghame South, Ruth Maguire, has praised the success of devolution twenty years on from the referendum on a Scottish Parliament. 76.3% of voters in North Ayrshire backed the plans in the 1997 referendum, which saw 74% of Scots vote for a devolved parliament. The Scottish Parliament was then reconvened in 1999. Commenting,... Continue Reading →

On Friday 8th September, SNP MSP for Cunninghame South, Ruth Maguire, teamed up with the organisation Family Friendly Working Scotland to hold a breakfast briefing event on the value of promoting flexible working practices. The event was hosted in Irvine by global healthcare company GSK and was attended by local business leaders and those working... Continue Reading →