Green Deal Petition Hand Over 23/10/18

As SNP Spokesperson for Energy I summed up a debate held in Westminster Hall in relation to people all across the UK who have been mis-sold solar panels by the company HELMS – now in administration.

After the debate in Westminster Hall he hand over a petition to the Deputy Speaker of the House, Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP. The petition was signed by constituents of Kilmarnock and Loudoun urging the UK Government to take responsibility for their actions and compensate those affected, and further ensure this will not happen again:

Electoral Fraud Question 18/10/18

I raised the issue of electoral fraud once again in Parliament.

For the record, the SNP are the only mainstream political party never to have committed electoral fraud.

The Electoral Commission are concerned the 'penalties' being dished out to parties in breach of this are not doing enough to prevent it from happening in the future.

Given the 'punishment' for committing the offence is a small fine, I asked what measures can be put in place to prevent those guilty from getting off lightly in the future: