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That this House congratulates Jazzle Dazzle Studios in Renfrew on being crowned World Champions in three events, and winning the silver medal in another, in the AllStar Open World Championships in Orlando, Florida; applauds coaches Jackie Bryceland and Michelle Holmes, alongside senior dancers Eilidh, Ellie, Emma, Grace, Kayleigh, Layla, Megan...

Primary sponsor
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
15 May 2023
Reference
1162
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates Renfrew YMCA’s Youth Social Action Group on winning the Environmental Award at YMCA Scotland’s award dinner held in Stirling in February; notes that the group have been working to raise awareness and educate the wider community about the impacts of climate change and the action needed...

Primary sponsor
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
20 March 2023
Reference
986
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates ENABLE Renfrew on its 60 years of service to the community in Renfrew and throughout Renfrewshire; notes its formation in 1962 by parents of children with learning difficulties in the area; notes its outstanding work in supporting families in the community who value and need the...

Primary sponsor
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
10 May 2022
Reference
24
House
House of Commons

That this House notes the centenary of the formation of the 2nd Renfrew (Trinity) Scout Group on 21 November 2021 following the work of Mr Archie Ferguson in constituting and leading the group as its first Scoutmaster; congratulates the group on the hugely positive role they have played in Renfrew...

Primary sponsor
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
11 January 2022
Reference
839
House
House of Commons

That this House notes that the Victory Baths in Renfrew celebrated its centenary on 19 September 2021; understands that the swimming baths were gifted to the town by shipbuilder and government minister, Sir Frederick Lobnitz, who, along with his wife, Lady Lobnitz and Lady Blythswood conducted the opening ceremony watched...

Primary sponsor
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
21 September 2021
Reference
464
House
House of Commons

Royal Bank of Scotland

I rise to present a petition about the closure of the Renfrew branch of the taxpayer-owned Royal Bank of Scotland. The closure of this branch remains a mystery to the people of Renfrew, as it is situated in a busy and thriving town centre. The fact that...

Lead member
Gavin Newlands
Type
Paper petitions
Date
27 March 2018
Reference
638 c735
House
House of Commons

I rise to present a petition about the closure of the Renfrew branch of the taxpayer-owned Royal Bank of Scotland. The closure of this branch remains a mystery to the people of Renfrew, as it is situated in a busy and thriving town centre. The fact that the branch is...

Member
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 March 2018
Reference
638 c735
House
House of Commons

Last week’s announcement of 270 job losses at the Doosan Babcock facility in Renfrew may herald the end of 121 years of production and industrial heritage, so may we have a debate on advanced manufacturing and what we can do to protect jobs in that sector, particularly in light of...

Member
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party)
Type
Business questions
Date
15 December 2016
Reference
618 c972
House
House of Commons

Any job losses of the type that the hon. Gentleman has described are to be regretted, but he will surely welcome the fact that unemployment in Scotland has fallen significantly since this Government took office and that more people are in work in the United Kingdom today than ever before.

Member
David Lidington (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
15 December 2016
Reference
618 c972
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on new location of Taiwanese electronics firm Foxteq to Renfrew and importance of information technology training for the long-term.
Asked by
Norman A Godman (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
7 May 1998
Reference
311 c846
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Blunkett (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
7 May 1998
Reference
311 c846
House
House of Commons

How many (a) local authority, (b) Scottish Homes, (c) housing association, (d) housing co-operative, (e) private-sector rented and (f) owner-occupied homes, are contained within the boundaries of (i) Renfrew District and (ii) Eastwood District; and how many will be contained within the boundaries of the new unitary authorities of (1)...

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 May 1995
Reference
260 c474-6W
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the financial and other assistance given to individuals and local authorities following the floods in Strathclyde during December 1994. - Including figures.

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1995
Reference
258 c216W
House
House of Commons

Statement on extra finance he is making available to the local authorities who have been affected by the recent floodings in Scotland. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Thomas Graham (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 January 1995
Reference
252 c664W;252 c666W
House
House of Commons

To comment on how the Bellwin formula will apply to (a) Renfrew District Council and (b) Strathclyde Regional Council in relation to the floods in December 1994; what will be the trigger levels; what is his latest estimate of the total relevant costs in relation to the formula and the...

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 January 1995
Reference
252 c469-70W;252 c471-2W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the name, address and occupation and/or former occupation of each justice of the peace in Renfrew District; which wards are under-represented as a proportion of the total; when he next plans to make additional appointments; what criteria he will apply in making these appointments; what are...

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 April 1994
Reference
241 c650-1W;241 c652-3W
House
House of Commons

How many young people under 18 years of age there were in Renfrew District on the latest date for which figures are available who were not employed and had not had a youth training opportunity offered to them.

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1994
Reference
241 c481W;241 c483W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to establish an economic initiative area in any part of Renfrew District.

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 April 1994
Reference
241 c481W;241 c483W
House
House of Commons

What is his latest estimate of the shortfall of provision of sheltered housing to meet known needs in Renfrew District; how long it will take at current expenditure levels to match provision to need. - Inc fig.

Asked by
Gordon McMaster (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 1994
Reference
237 c334W;237 c332W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Lang of Monkton (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
27 October 1993
Reference
230 c819-20
House
House of Commons