Graham Simpson MSP raises issue of dual mandate Friday, 8 November, 2024 Yesterday, at the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee, Graham Simpson MSP raised the issue of dual mandates. Debating his amendments to the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill, Graham Simpson MSP outlined his reasoning for why Members of the Scottish Parliament should not be permitted to serve as MPs at Westminster. Graham Simpson MSP said: "I am of the clear... Articles
Local MSP visits Motherwell Station 28th October 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson met with the staff from ScotRail and Balfour Beatty who are redeveloping Motherwell Station and heard first-hand about the... Local News
MSP Recall Bill to go before Parliament 27th October 2022 Scottish Conservative MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, will bring his MSP Recall Bill before Parliament, after gaining cross-party support for the... Holyrood News
MSP backs the ILC's calls for dementia friendly shopping 26th October 2022 Today I joined dementia experts and staff from the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC UK) to discuss their new report which highlights the importance of... Holyrood News
Shadow Transport Minister meets Sight Scotland 25th October 2022 I was delighted to catch up with Sight Scotland at The Scottish Parliament this afternoon. We discussed their Fair Rail Vision which calls on the Scottish... Holyrood News
Lanarkshire MSP backs law designed to tackle dog thefts 25th October 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, is backing plans by her colleague Maurice Golden MSP to introduce a specific law to... Holyrood News
Shadow Transport Minister tours Edinburgh's new cycle link 19th October 2022 Yesterday I joined Sustrans Scotland and The City of Edinburgh Council to see the new City Centre West East Cycle Link which runs from Roseburn to Leith Walk... Holyrood News
Rise in operation cancellations in Lanarkshire hugely depressing for patients 12th October 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says that the increasing number of planned operations being cancelled in... Local News
Transport Minister has 3 days to save the bus industry 6th October 2022 Last week, I asked the Transport Minister if she would extend the Network Support Grant + which is keeping bus operators afloat as they recover from the... Holyrood News
First Minister agrees to introduce pregnancy loss certificates 6th October 2022 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has today won a promise from Nicola Sturgeon to introduce pregnancy loss certificates for stillborn babies less than... Local News