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
Shadow Transport Minister visits Isle of Arran 21st June 2022 I recently visited the Isle of Arran to hear more from CalMac Ferries and the Arran Ferry Action Group about the challenges facing operators and residents on... Holyrood News
Tory MSP visits Baby Loss Retreat charity shop in Bellshill 17th June 2022 It was great to get out to the Baby Loss Retreat Charity Shop in Bellshill this morning, where I met with Heather Denham, Julie Morrison, Margaret Murphy and... Local News
SNP must address the number of cancelled operations in Lanarkshire 14th June 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson has said Humza Yousaf’s flimsy NHS Recovery Plan simply isn’t cutting it and believes more should be done to prevent... Local News
Lanarkshire MSP calls on community groups to apply for UK Gov fund 13th June 2022 MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has urged local community groups to submit bids to the UK Government’s Community Ownership Fund. Mr Simpson’s call... Local News
MSP calls on SLC to confirm when EV-chargers in East Kilbride will be operational 10th June 2022 Central Scotland MSP, Graham Simpson, is calling on South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) to confirm when the electric vehicle (EV) charging units on Old Mill Road in... Local News
SNP owe Tartan Army an apology 8th June 2022 The Tartan Army will be at Hampden tonight cheering on Scotland against Armenia. However, unlike last week fans who travel home by train will be forced to leave... Holyrood News
SNP must confirm cost of ScotRail's existing Abellio contracts 7th June 2022 NatRail's' got off to a disastrous start with nearly a 1000 services slashed and ASLEF talks no further along. Now it's emerged Abellio have been cashing in on... Holyrood News
MSP meets Maxwellton Primary School at the Scottish Parliament 7th June 2022 It was great to chat to P6 Pupils from Maxwellton Primary School along with East Kilbride MSP Collette Stevenson. There was some great questions on what it's... Local News
MP must clarify knowledge of allegations at South Lan College 2nd June 2022 Yesterday, I asked the Cabinet Secretary for Education another question about the allegations surrounding South Lanarkshire College. MP for East Renfrewshire... Local News
