Councillors are set to be issued with devices to help protect them from potential attacks while working alone.The announcement was made by Paisley Southeast councillor Marie McGurk during the final meeting of the year when she said a review of all surgery venues would also be carried out.During the meeting, councillors from across the political spectrum shared their experiences of being threatened and abused while doing their job after a motion was tabled by Neill Graham asking the chamber to unite in the condemnation of attacks on Sir David Amess, Jo Cox and Councillor Andy Pennington.All three politicians were murdered while carrying out constituency surgeries and, with each incident, people have become more concerned about the personal
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