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
Time for SNP to ditch extremist Green's anti-car rhetoric 10th March 2022 Scotland's roads are crucial for increasing growth and providing access for jobs as we emerge from the pandemic. Until the SNP and their extremist Green... Holyrood News
Local MSP shares his support for Anne's Law 9th March 2022 Yesterday, I took to opportunity to share my support for Anne's Law which allows a designated visitor into care homes to support loved ones. Like many MSPs, I... Local News
Lanarkshire MSP joins Scottish Power in Cumbernauld for Scottish Apprenticeship Week 7th March 2022 MSP Graham Simpson visited Scottish Power’s Training Centre in Cumbernauld as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week to hear from staff about the various courses... Local News
MSP's Members Bill Consultation still open for responses 3rd March 2022 In January I introduced a Member's Bill that will create new measures to remove and recall MSPs. You still have 6 weeks to share your views on the proposal. To... Holyrood News
SNP's rail freight target lacks ambition 3rd March 2022 We need to move more freight in Scotland by rail and the Transport Minister seems to agree. Transport Scotland's current five year target to increase rail... Holyrood News
Local MSP supports proposed fly-tipping bill 2nd March 2022 Scottish Conservative and Unionist MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson, has encouraged local people to respond to a proposed bill to crack down on the... Holyrood News
Lanarkshire MSP visits Kilbryde Hospice to discuss pandemic challenges 2nd March 2022 MSP Graham Simpson visited palliative care facility Kilbryde Hospice to discuss the crucial work they are doing for patients requiring end of life care, the... Local News
Delayed ferry report must be released by the SNP 24th February 2022 Transport Scotland have been sitting on a report into Scotland's ferry system for more than five months. The report recommends the introduction of a... Holyrood News
MSP calls on SNP to help dentists tackle backlog 24th February 2022 Scottish Conservative MSP for Central Scotland, Graham Simpson says the SNP are failing to recognise the risk to the future of NHS dentistry across Lanarkshire... Local News