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
Lanarkshire MSP visits Ravenscraig bridge work 5th October 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson visited the Network Rail team building a new bridge that will be installed under the West Coast Main Line at Motherwell and... Local News
Lanarkshire MSP raises local housing association’s concerns in Parliament 4th October 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, has highlighted how local housing associations in Lanarkshire are concerned about the impact of the SNP-Green Government’s... Local News
Local MSP visits gluten-free confectionary company in Shotts 3rd October 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, visited local confectionary company Lazy Day Foods at their factory to discuss the work they’re doing to cater for people... Local News
Transport Minister should extend funding for bus sector 30th September 2022 Scotland's bus sector could face a catastrophic loss of income in 10 days when the Network Support Grant Plus comes to an end. With patronage levels still 70%... Holyrood News
SNP must address delayed discharge figures in Lanarkshire 29th September 2022 Lanarkshire residents are facing real problems with delayed discharged - where the average wait is 33 days. However, GP practises are suffering as well with a... Local News
Scotland's ferries scandal just gets worse and worse 28th September 2022 When it comes to ferries, the SNP have over-promised and under-delivered and it's islanders who are paying the price. Someone in the Government must take... Holyrood News
Final proposals for Lanarkshire MSP’s Recall Bill lodged 27th September 2022 Scottish Conservative MSP Graham Simpson has today (Tuesday) lodged the final proposals for a bill designed to make it easier to remove MSPs from office. The... Holyrood News
Lanarkshire MSP welcomes UK Government’s Plan for Growth 26th September 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, says the UK Government have given a “shot in the arm” to the country’s economy... Local News
SNP’s National Care Service to disadvantage Lanarkshire residents 23rd September 2022 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson has criticised plans by the SNP for a National Care Service after new statistics revealed the reduction in local... Local News