Proposed Recovery of Medical Costs for Industrial Disease (Scotland) Bill

Local SNP MSP secures right to introduce Industrial Diseases Bill

Stuart McMillan MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde has secured the right to introduce his Proposed Recovery of Medical Costs for Industrial Diseases (Scotland) Bill, having gained cross-party support from over 18 SNP, Scottish Labour and Scottish Greens MSPs. The local MSP lodged his final proposal on Friday 1 February and had four weeks to obtain […]

Stuart McMillan MSP lodges Industrial Diseases Bill

Today, Stuart McMillan MSP lodged his Proposed Recovery of Medical Costs for Industrial Disease (Scotland) Bill, which aims to enable Scottish Ministers to recover, from the party responsible for causing an industrial disease, certain costs incurred by the NHS in providing care and treatment to those suffering from that disease. The Greenock and Inverclyde SNP […]

Stuart McMillan MSP Seeks To Boost NHS Cash

A consultation has been launched today by Stuart McMillan MSP in a new attempt to support the NHS claw back the millions it spends on treating industrial diseases. The consultation seeks views on a Bill put forward by Mr McMillan, and would allow the recovery of costs associated with NHS treatment for industrial diseases caused […]