The Scottish Parliament recently, unanimously, passed the Scottish Social Security Bill, paving the way for the transfer of a certain percentage of welfare payments from Westminster to Holyrood.

 These payments will include Personal Independence Payment )PIP) which can be awarded to those who are registered as blind, or severely sight impaired.

 RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Jeane Freeman MSP, Minister for Social Security, to learn more about the payments, Assessments, appeals and more...

 #RNIBConnect

The Scottish Parliament recently, unanimously, passed the Scottish Social Security Bill, paving the way for the transfer of a certain percentage of welfare payments from Westminster to Holyrood. These payments will include Personal Independence Payment )PIP) which can be awarded to those who are registered as blind, or severely sight impaired. RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Jeane Freeman MSP, Minister for Social Security, to learn more about the payments, Assessments, appeals and more... #RNIBConnect

The Scottish Parliament recently, unanimously, passed the Scottish Social Security Bill, paving the way for the transfer of a certain percentage of welfare payments from Westminster to Holyrood.

&nbsp;These payments will include Personal Independence Payment )PIP) which can be awarded to those who are registered as blind, or severely sight impaired.

&nbsp;RNIB Connect Radio's Allan Russell spoke to Jeane Freeman MSP, Minister for Social Security, to learn more about the payments, Assessments, appeals and more...

&nbsp;#RNIBConnect

235: Scottish Social Security Service On Track.

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RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk. Get involved and join the conversation. Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Read On - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

RNIB Connect Radio is the UK radio station for blind and partially sighted people to find out what is happening in the community. You can also contribute and share your stories by emailing <a href="mailto:radio@rnib.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">radio@rnib.org.uk</a>. Get involved and join the conversation. 
 
 
Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/conversations" rel="noopener noreferrer">Conversations</a> - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/readonair" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read On</a> - The Audiobook show all about accessible reading. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/techtalkpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tech Talk</a> - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/sport" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sport</a> - See sport differently. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5022411" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Happy Hour</a> - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/playlists/4634228-tracks-of-my-life" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tracks of My Life</a> - Take a journey through our guest's life. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/rnib-support" rel="noopener noreferrer">Support</a> - Other podcasts from RNIB. 
 
<a href="https://audioboom.com/channel/tv-guide" rel="noopener noreferrer">TV Guide</a> - Daily audio TV listings

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