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
2021 Scottish Election: Three wins in Central Scotland 10th May 2021 I am overjoyed to be returning to the Scottish Parliament alongside two new colleagues, Stephen Kerr and Meghan Gallacher. I want to thank everyone who made... Holyrood News
Scottish Conservatives launch Uniting Scotland infrastructure plan 16th April 2021 The Scottish Conservatives have today launched their Uniting Scotland plan to rebuild Scotland’s roads, railways and infrastructure. The plan sets out ambitious... Local News
Mental Health Pledge in East Kilbride 13th April 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate Graham Simpson for East Kilbride is pledging to guarantee 10 per cent of the health budget will be ring-fenced for... Holyrood News
Keeping our communities clean 7th April 2021 I have been volunteering since long before the pandemic with a group that cleans up cycle paths - and we do a bit of cycling too - throughout Lanarkshire. My... Local News
Expanding childcare options for parents in East Kilbride 6th April 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate Graham Simpson for East Kilbride is backing proposals to revamp and expand childcare options for parents. Mr... Local News
Pledging to deliver apprenticeships in East Kilbride 6th April 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate Graham Simpson for East Kilbride is pledging to deliver ‘unlimited’ apprenticeships to prevent a ‘lost generation’... Local News
Active Travel in East Kilbride 1st April 2021 The number of people walking and cycling has grown during the pandemic. We need to make sure that this is maintained once we are through the crisis because... Local News
Scotland's 'not proven' has got to go 1st April 2021 The Scottish Conservatives have pledged to introduce a Victims Law as our first act of the next Scottish Parliament, which would scrap the not proven verdict... Holyrood News
Protecting jobs in Central Scotland 26th March 2021 Scottish Conservative and Unionist candidate Graham Simpson for East Kilbride has hailed the continued support being provided by the UK Government’s furlough... Holyrood News